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Insurers eye niche carbon credit fraud market

Marsh’s recently launched carbon credit fraud product, backed by Sompo, Brit and Talbot, is the latest development in a small but developing niche market

International Specialty

Australia reforms might open up ILS market: Fitch

Apra proposes cutting reinstatement requirements, which could help ILS

Australia Climate change

Climate change and extreme weather are reshaping the industry: S&P

Secondary perils like floods, wildfires, and severe convective storms are increasingly making up a larger portion of catastrophe losses

Climate change Property

European insurers ‘resilient’ to transition risks, stress tests find

European regulators conduct a suite of climate stress tests, projecting the possible financial impact of the bloc’s climate goals

Europe Climate change

California’s Lara pushes forward catastrophe modelling reforms

State’s property insurance market has struggled with increasingly frequent storm and wildfire activity, prompting many carriers to restrict or cease writing property business

United States Climate change

Establishing a ‘Climate Re’ might be the best solution to insurance’s climate challenge

Such a vehicle could sustain the insurance industry’s viability in the areas most at risk of climate change, but it is not without its difficulties

International Property

Spain flood insured losses to exceed €4bn: Morningstar

Climate change could stress Consorcio de Compensación de Seguros funding mechanism in the longer term, rating agency says

Spain Climate change

FIT launches transition guidance for underwriters

New guidance will enable any company in the real economy to understand how insurers are transitioning their business model, which can in turn support their own transition plan, chair of the UN Forum for Insurance Transition to Net Zero says

International Climate change

More insurers embrace net-zero underwriting, survey finds

Eight in 10 insurers are imposing ‘climate and sustainability’ underwriting frameworks amid pressure from reinsurers, according to a new survey by Marsh

International Climate change

When net-zero and competition law collide

Lloyd's is under pressure from campaigners to prohibit syndicates from underwriting fossil fuel risks, but whether such a prohibition would be legal under competition laws is not clear cut

International Lloyds

Shell wins appeal against climate activist case

Ruling in favour of oil giant comes as Cop29 host defends record on emissions

Climate change International

Déjà vu and the UN climate talks

The art of transition for re/insurers lies in skilling up for sustainability, not only on the investment side, but also in underwriting

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