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European insurers and affiliate join water-risk research project
13 November 2023Bridge scheme follows up findings of Ceres Valuing Water Finance Initiative benchmark
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US insurers fossil fuel holdings revealed
08 August 2023In new report questioning the dichotomy between underwriting and investment policies
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Absence of US insurers in global climate initiative eye-opening
04 October 2019Climate Action 100+ releases first progress report as pressure on climate-aware investing grows
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Updated palm oil principle a "great signal" for investors
21 November 2018Insurers who lobbied for ESG integration in draft standards remain coy to comment
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Tensions flare between Exxon and its shareholders over climate disclosures
01 November 2018A decade of shareholder engagement at Exxon seem to have gone down the drain as the company now faces a lawsuit for misleading investors. While insurers were quick to broadcast their role in exercising shareholder powers, they are now found coy to comment. Adam Leach reports
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US not changing on climate
25 October 2018New York, US. The US insurance industry has been a laggard when it comes to embracing investments to mitigate climate change. Many insurers remain suspicious of the need for it unlike their European counterparts. It is a deeply divisive, political issue, according to professionals. Sarfraz Thind reports
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US insurers warned about carbon asset risk
24 May 2016Group of investors recommends how insurers should deal with carbon asset risk