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Zurich intensifies efforts to cut climate risk in underwriting
31 March 2021CEO Mario Greco says "climate change is the greatest risk there is"
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European insurers ranked top globally for ESG activity
31 March 2021But EY scored UK insurers lowest for environmental initiatives across European markets
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How insurance contracts can help the transition to net-zero
29 March 2021The Chancery Lane Project is launching an initiative to redesign insurance contracts so they can help combat climate change - and you can get involved. Christopher Cundy reports
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Mitiga Solutions makes the first volcano cat bond flow
26 March 2021The chief executive and catastrophe modelling lead at the Barcelona-headquartered risk manager tell Ronan McCaughey how the provider is helping to make history - and the importance of supercomputing in risk management
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Tokio Marine under pressure to drop fossil fuel projects
25 March 2021Climate activists' campaign coincides with Tokio Marine's role as an Olympics sponsor
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RMS to launch climate change models
22 March 2021New models allow users to assess climate change under IPCC scenarios
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Insurers want ESG factors prioritised for European database - UPDATED
18 March 2021Insurance Europe says the lack of reliable and public ESG data makes the initiative critical
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Swiss Re tightens thermal coal policy
17 March 2021The re/insurer said it is accelerating its move to net zero underwriting
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Greenlight Re says today's catastrophes "endlessly break" risk models
15 March 2021Bermudian reinsurer avoids long-tail risk where the "models get things wrong"
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Insurers urged to cease underwriting new gas infrastructure
11 March 2021Climate activist group says LNG is not a clean alternative energy