Markets/Coverages: Munich Re Specialty Offers ‘Green Solutions’ For Customers’ Net Zero Ambitions May 3, 2023 Munich Re Specialty Group, the parent of Munich Re Syndicate, announced the launch of Green Solutions, a portfolio of insurance...
Executive Bonuses in Crosshairs in New CO2 Proposal: ESG Regulation May 1, 2023 By Frances Schwartzkopff Executives will face bonus cuts if the companies they run fail to hit climate transition targets, under a new European...
ESG Backlash Overshadows Power to Drive Better Returns: UK’s Biggest Fund Manager April 27, 2023 By Alastair Marsh The politicization of the acronym ESG risks overshadowing its power to drive returns for shareholders, according to the head of...
EU Lawmakers Back Human Rights, Environmental Checks for Big Companies April 26, 2023 By Huw Jones European Union lawmakers on Tuesday backed rules requiring thousands of large companies to identify and mitigate human rights abuses like...
Viewpoint: D&O Market Conundrum — Softening Rates With Rising Claims Severity April 19, 2023 By Dan Beatty and Erin Zimmerman Executive Summary: An uncertain economic landscape leading to a rise in claims, decreasing rates, and proposed US Securities and Exchange...
EU Vote on Human Rights ‘Due Diligence’ Looms for Financial Services Firms April 6, 2023 By Huw Jones Financial services companies would be required to take action if their clients were failing to protect human rights and the...
Britain Sets Out Next Steps to ‘Green’ its Financial System March 31, 2023 By Huw Jones Britain’s finance ministry set out plans on Thursday to meet its target of becoming the world’s first net-zero aligned financial...
Finance Firms Managing $136T in Assets Urge Boards for More Environmental Data March 13, 2023 By Virginia Furness and Simon Jessop Financial institutions managing $136 trillion in assets will this week call on companies to share more data on their environmental...
G20-Backed Standards Body Approves First Global Company Sustainability Rules February 17, 2023 By Huw Jones The G20-backed International Sustainability Standards Board on Thursday approved “global baseline” rules for firms disclosing how climate change affects their...
AXIS Capital Commits to Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals February 15, 2023 AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. announced its commitment to a 50% absolute reduction of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG)...