Tag: Editor's Pick
VIDEO: Why insurers should factor climate risk into their strategy
Nigel Brook, partner at Clyde & Co LLP, discusses the growing impetus from regulators across the world for insurers to adopt climate resilienc [...]
Building resilience after a major catastrophe
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has produced this blog, looking at the ways in which countries are better preparing for the next major catastrop [...]
Video: A definition of sustainable insurers
Elias Omondi, an actuary at Kenya’s Insurance Regulatory Authority, provides the regulator’s definition of sustainable insurance [...]
Video: Winning the business case to invest in new markets
How can insurance become affordable to those who don’t have a dollar a day to buy it? Jeremy Leach, CEO of Inclusivity Solutions, argues there is [...]
VIDEO: Suggestions for action on ESG
In the last of a series of three interviews, Cassim Hansa of Continental Re offers some suggestions for action on ESG issues. [...]
Ratings agency launches ESG heatmap
Fitch Ratings has launched an environmental, social and governance (ESG) 'heatmap' covering 29 different sub-sectors for financial institutions, to pr [...]
Banks join insurers in resilience agenda
The CEO of JP Morgan’s global transportation group Andrian Dacy has reminded us: “There is not one institutional investor in the west that is not thin [...]
World less resilient
The world economy is less resilient now than in 2007 at the onset of the global financial crisis, according to Macroeconomic Resilience Indices develo [...]
Funding rolls in for agricultural and energy projects
Increasing numbers of investors are supporting agricultural and renewable energy projects across Africa – all of which need insurance coverage. Among [...]
Have your say
Make sure you have your say in developing new sustainable insurance guidance for the industry. There’s just one month to go before the UN closes its c [...]