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  • Fossil fuel exclusion proves a slow burn for US insurers

    03 October 2019

    US insurers say they are ready to stop investing in climate-harming coal. But only one has divested from the fossil fuel to date. Could Chubb’s move be the start of a wider transition by US insurers away from fossil fuels or is it empty talk? Sarfraz Thind reports.

  • Video: making sustainability great again in the US

    23 July 2019

    Insurance investment experts to discuss climate risk at Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2019

  • CLO market "hysteria" overstated

    22 March 2019

    Turning credit market risk high on American Council of Life Insurers conference agenda

  • US insurers attraction for CLOs

    31 January 2019

    Collateralised loan obligations have been rapidly growing in US insurer portfolios as they cast off the shadow of the financial crisis. But, with a predicted downturn on the horizon, are they safe? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • US senators introduce Climate Risk Disclosure Act

    17 October 2018

    Bill, sponsored by Elizabeth Warren, would introduce sector-specific disclosures including for the insurance sector