Biggest Uncertainty for UK Insurers Remains Around Business Interruption Claims: BoE July 9, 2020 By Carolyn Cohn and Huw Jones The biggest uncertainty now facing insurers is whether they will have to pay for a raft of business interruption claims,...
Congressional Action Plan on Climate Change Applauded by Zurich, IBHS July 2, 2020 By Don Jergler A Congressional action plan for a clean energy economy is garnering a bit of praise from a few important names...
UK Insurers, Banks Must Be Ready to Manage Climate Risks by End of 2021: BoE July 1, 2020 By Huw Jones Banks and insurers in Britain must implement by the end of 2021 plans they have drawn up to deal with...
UK Insurers, Banks Are Weathering Effects on Capital of COVID-19 Crisis: BoE’s Woods April 16, 2020 By Huw Jones and David Milliken Britain’s banks have enough funds to keep lending to the economy even under the deep recession scenario outlined by a...
Outgoing BoE Governor Discusses Risks of Negative Interest Rates, Climate Change February 13, 2020 By Jill Ward and Francine Lacqua Mark Carney said he’s lucky he never had to cut interest rates below zero as Bank of England governor because...
Most UK Insurers, Banks Unprepared for Risks of Climate Change January 31, 2020 By Alastair Marsh The Bank of England faces an uphill climb to get the finance industry ready for one of its biggest threats:...
Financial Services Industry Must Act Faster on Climate Change: Bank of England Chief December 30, 2019 Financial services have been too slow to cut investment in fossil fuels, a delay that could lead to a sharp...
Bank of England Enhances Scrutiny of Lloyd’s Whistleblower Systems December 23, 2019 The Bank of England has stepped up its monitoring of Lloyd’s of London’s whistleblowing systems, the central bank said on...
U.K. Names Bailey as Bank of England Chief, Succeeding Carney December 20, 2019 By David Goodman and Jessica Shankleman Andrew Bailey will be the next head of the Bank of England after the government chose to replace Mark Carney...
Independent Insurance Agent Group Rep Calling Attention to Climate Change Dangers December 19, 2019 By Don Jergler A representative for an independent insurance agent group in one state has penned an opinion column calling attention to the...