ANALYSIS – Breakup of Insurers’ Climate Coalition Driven by U.S. Regulation Fears June 2, 2023 By Tommy Wilkes The success of Republicans in triggering the breakup of a coalition of insurance firms aimed at tackling climate change is...
New Zealand Offers to Buy Out Owners of Cyclone, Flood-Damaged Homes June 1, 2023 By Matthew Brockett New Zealand’s government will help to buy out the owners of cyclone and flood-damaged houses in areas deemed susceptible to...
Update: List of Insurers Exiting Climate Group Grows, Including Lloyd’s, Tokio Marine May 30, 2023 By Aaron Clark, Nao Sano and Alastair Marsh The list of firms walking out of the Net Zero Insurance Alliance continued to grow this week, adding to an...
Climate Alliance Sounds Alarm on ‘Political Attacks’ on Insurers May 26, 2023 By Tommy Wilkes “Political attacks” are interfering with insurers’ efforts to price climate risks, the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero said on...
UPDATE: ESG-Bashing Triggers More Defections From Insurer Climate Group May 25, 2023 By Alastair Marsh The world’s biggest climate alliance for insurers has started hemorrhaging members, after Republican attorneys general accused the group of antitrust...
Lloyd’s of London CEO Neal Calls for Rethink of UN Climate Alliance Rules May 25, 2023 By Tommy Wilkes and Greg Roumeliotis A global climate alliance for insurers needs to make its membership rules less prescriptive or risk falling apart, the boss...
Anti-ESG Rhetoric in U.S. Prompts Urgent Talks as Insurers Quit Climate Coalition May 24, 2023 By Alastair Marsh The world’s biggest climate coalition for insurers is set to hold emergency talks after a wave of defections revealed the...
23 State Attorney Generals Concerned About Insurer Climate Commitments May 18, 2023 By Don Jergler Nearly two dozen GOP Attorney General offices sent a letter to the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance seeking documents and information over...
Hottest Ever April Recorded in Spain, Portugal as Heat Wave Hits Europe May 9, 2023 By Laura Millan Spain and Portugal recorded their hottest April on record as a mass of hot air brought temperatures above 30C and...
Aon Launches Dedicated Unit to Drive Climate Analytics and Advisory May 5, 2023 Aon plc, the global professional services firm, has launched a Climate Risk Advisory team to provide physical risk diagnostics and...