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NewsCanopius taps WTW for head of sustainability
Adhiraj Maitra will be responsible for Canopius Group’s ESG position worldwide
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Fidelis introduces new fossil fuel restrictions
Pledges are in line with Fidelis’ recently made pledges as a member of the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance
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Marsh clients can use carbon credits in lieu of broker fees
Program (in partnership with Bank of America) provides ‘another incentive’ for clients to invest in carbon removal
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AXA launches forest restoration program
Research from the program will be shared at a European level, to strengthen biodiversity and climate resilience
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Gallagher Re names Steve Bowen chief science officer
He joins following 15 years at Aon, where he most recently served as managing director and the head of Catastrophe Insight
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Swiss Re takes drastic action to cut RVS carbon footprint
There is a very obvious impact from climate change on secondary perils after a summer of extremes
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Moody’s downgrades Peak Re to Baa1; outlook negative
It follows rating action against majority shareholder, Fosun, amid contagion concerns
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Marsh launches green and blue hydrogen insurance facility
Led by AIG and Liberty Specialty Markets, the facility offers up to $300m per risk including cover for property damage and BI
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Insurance M&A hits ten-year high
The sale of Athene Holding to Apollo Global Management for $7.7 billion is deal of the year so far - Clyde & Co
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WTW appoints Conway to head Ecosystem Resilience practice
She was Lead Climate Finance Negotiator for the US delegation to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
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Re/insurers adapt underwriting to better price climate risks
Conduct risks such as ‘greenwashing’ stand to be major source of environmental liability claims
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WTW buys climate risk analytics firm
Fintech Butterwire will be integrated into WTW’s Climate and Resilience Hub in Glasgow
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Moody’s places Peak Re on negative review
Contagion risks to Peak Re could “increase as Fosun’s credit profile weakens”
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Lloyd’s targeted by Mary Poppins-themed flash mob
Protestors called on Lloyd’s to take concrete climate action and protect the next generation
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Don’t over-promise on net zero, warns Greenberg
Re/insurers could face ‘greenwashing’ lawsuits if they fail to deliver on climate transition pledges, warns Chubb boss
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Geneva Association appoints new board members
Association has become a supporting institution of UNEP-FI’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance
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Munich Re kicks off Costa Rica carbon removal project
TreeTrust is planting trees across more than ten million square metres of former grassland in northern Costa Rica
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Bermudian reinsurers at ‘early stage’ of ESG journey
Lack of resource is the biggest barrier to ESG development as Bermuda trails global leaders in Europe
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Climate crisis: Re/insurers must overhaul business models
Just 8% of insurers are resilience champions while 73% of policyholders rank climate among their top concerns
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Aviva’s Blanc calls out industry sexism
The insurance giant chief executive was the target of “inappropriate” comments at last week’s AGM
