The Glasgow Climate Pact was agreed on the final day of COP26 last Saturday, concluding two weeks of negotiations that will set the global agenda on climate change for the next 10 years.
Mortality rates in England and Wales have been above 2019 levels for the fourth successive month, analysis by the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has found.
The IFoA Foundation, which is the independent charitable arm of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), is expanding its scholarship programme in China and South-East Asia (CSEA).
China's general insurance industry is set to grow by more than 50% within just five years, forecasts by data analytics and consulting firm GlobalData suggest.
A third of UK pension schemes have set, or are in the process of setting, targets to reduce their exposure to climate-related risks, but a similar proportion do not plan on doing so themselves.
Just four companies provide more than 20% of all oil and gas insurance worldwide, according to analysis unveiled at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.
Asset managers are placing greater emphasis on active ownership of their investments and engaging on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues with the companies in their portfolios.
The amount of equity available in UK homes exceeded £740bn for the first time ever in the third quarter of this year, analysis by Canada Life has revealed.
The IFRS Foundation has announced the formation of an International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to mark finance day at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.
