The cost of offsetting corporate carbon emissions is likely to increase 10-fold by 2030 as more and more companies look to achieve their net-zero targets, according to forecasts by University College London (UCL).
ABP – which is Europe's largest public sector pension scheme by assets under management – has today committed to decarbonising its portfolio using the Net Zero Investment Framework (NZIF).
The IFRS 17 accounting standard is expected to cost the global insurance industry up to $20bn (£14bn) to implement, a survey by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has uncovered.
A new market-led initiative has today been launched to support financial institutions and corporates in assessing and managing emerging nature-related risks and opportunities.
The growing frequency of natural catastrophes has increased demand for reinsurance in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as domestic insurers seek financial resources to cover the risks.
The majority of large and mid-size organisations worldwide are failing to anticipate and model key emerging risks, a new report from insurance firm Marsh suggests.
Governments should consider introducing mandatory provision of income protection insurance following the COVID-19 crisis, research by the University of Oxford and Zurich Insurance Group suggests.
Remote provision of health care services using 'telemedicine' will save the industry $21bn (£15bn) by 2025, rising from $11bn in 2021, a new report by Juniper Research suggests.
Insurers must embrace emerging technologies and offer “hyper-personalised” experiences to attract and retain customers following COVID-19, and new report from Capgemini claims.
Nine in 10 countries are still experiencing disruptions to their essential health services following the outbreak of COVID-19 more than one year ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) has found.
