insurance

Campaigners hail new climate strategy as a 'new global benchmark for best practice'

Extending climate risk disclosure to customers could yield benefits for both insurers and, argue LSE's Swenja Surminski and Sam Unsworth

Insurance giant becomes the largest US insurer to date to announce it will halt underwriting for companies that are reliant on coal mining and power plants

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Developed by industry and regulators, aim is to help insurers draw up management approaches to climate risk

Asset management giant warns investors are vastly underestimating risks posed by climate change impacts today 'not just years in the future'

Lured by higher profit margins, Melrose Industries has outlined plans to invest around £250-300m in the electric vehicle sector

UK insurers will be called upon next month by the Prudential Market Authority to stress test their business against a range of climate and transition risks

Global cost of extreme weather last year higher than previous estimates, making 2017-18 costliest two-year period on record

Annual natural disaster report from Munich Re rates 2018 as the fourth costliest year since 1980