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United front: responding to large loss events

Darshan Purmessur shares how public and private sector stakeholders came together following the 2020 Mauritian oil spill, and what it can teach us about responding to large loss events
Wednesday 1st June 2022
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Reversing the decline: understanding nature-related risks

Oliver Schelske places nature-related risks within an actuarial context, and explains why it is so important for insurers to understand such risks
Wednesday 1st June 2022
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Storm watch: Can IPCC models be used in cat modelling?

Can IPCC projections be used to adjust catastrophe models for climate change? Nigel Winspear and David Maneval investigate, using US hurricanes as an example
Wednesday 1st June 2022
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Three-quarters of pension schemes to devise net-zero plans

Three-quarters of pension schemes to devise net-zero plans

Three in four UK pension schemes have plans to align their investments with net-zero emissions, or will do within the next two years, a Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) survey has found.
Wednesday 25th May 2022
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Food and beverage sector uninsured for environmental risks

Food and beverage sector uninsured for environmental risks

Almost three-quarters of food and beverage companies worldwide have no specific insurance for environmental risks, a survey by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has found.
Wednesday 25th May 2022
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Investors urged to remain wary of oil giants' climate targets

Investors urged to remain wary of oil giants' climate targets

Oil and gas majors are relying heavily on emissions mitigation technologies (EMTs) to meet climate targets, which are expensive and unproven at scale, investors have been warned.
Wednesday 18th May 2022
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Net zero could double London's insurance market size

Net zero could double London's insurance market size

London's insurance market could double in size thanks to the various opportunities presented by the global transition to net-zero emissions, analysis suggests.
Tuesday 17th May 2022
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Record number of companies set science-based climate targets

Record number of companies set science-based climate targets

The number of companies that have approved emissions reductions targets or commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) doubled to a record 2,253 last year.
Wednesday 11th May 2022
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Competition for space set to exacerbate geopolitical risks

Competition in space set to exacerbate geopolitical risks

Rising competition for land, sea and space is set to drive new geopolitical tensions over the coming years, according to a report from insurance broker Marsh.
Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Fabiola Schneider: Keeping up appearances

Fabiola Schneider talks to Travis Elsum about detecting and addressing corporate greenwashing, the new EU Taxonomy, and investors’ role in the journey to a low-carbon economy
Wednesday 4th May 2022
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