Archive

  • French underwriters axed nearly €1bn of coal exposure in 2020

    29 December 2021

    Divestments happened at fastest rate since at least 2015

  • Comment - Enter the dragon? Will Hong Kong's CIOs be persuaded, or compelled, to invest in China?

    28 December 2021

    Hong Kong's insurers must meet claims/promises, but are being told they should support the Mainland's economy, too

  • Mainland China is Hong Kong's green finance future, investors say

    23 December 2021

    Insurance conference hears HK has "natural advantage" to help Beijing achieve net zero

  • Mainland China turns Hong Kong insurers green - with desire

    22 December 2021

    As the world's second-largest economy pledges to become net-zero by 2060, the Hong Kong Insurance Authority's annual conference heard $1trn of green investing opportunities lie just across the border. David Walker reports

  • Interview with New York regulator's climate head

    20 December 2021

    The NYDFS's unaugural climate change division superintendent, Nina Chen, talks through the regulator's plans to instigate better climate practices among insurers. Interview by Sarfraz Thind

  • "Widening investment gap" in burgeoning net-zero infrastructure, DWS says

    20 December 2021

    Immensity of opportunity may be outrunning even insurers' demand

  • M&G infrastructure team to buy Dutch logistics company

    17 December 2021

    It will form part of a strategy to acquire brownfield infrastructure

  • Chart of the week - Driving green finance in Hong Kong

    17 December 2021

    Who is most effective at it?

  • The UN SDGs used as the framework to conceptualise sustainability investing

    15 December 2021

    Robeco head of insurance strategy Ed Collinge discusses the latest sustainability trends

  • MS&AD subsidiaries invest $50m in impact funds

    14 December 2021

    The joint venture includes Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance