Insurance Times rounds up the biggest stories from this week
’Insurers increasingly need support in identifying investment opportunities,’ says managing director
’What is important is that we have the data that allows us to make really good decisions and look for innovative solutions,’ says operations manager
Experts suggest that insurance firms are also facing challenges in adopting flood resilience schemes
Sponsored content: Ashley Easen, director of risk and ESG at Gallagher Bassett, shares insights into the steps firms can take to meet regulatory requirements, build customer trust and protect against reputational damage
Discretionary motor commissions, an arty insurer, insuring love and a new climate protest group targeting the industry. What has the insurance sector been up to this month? You heard it here first…
’Expanding our panel of insurers shortly after launch is a major endorsement for The Green Insurer,’ says chief executive
’We’re supporting the accessibility and affordability of renewable electricity for households,’ says deputy head
’Insurance companies have the power to stop new fossil fuel projects,’ says protestor
Dealing with modern challenges requires creativity to ’think differently about the problems and find different solutions,’ says chief executive and founder
The insurance market is perceived to be blocking progress around climate change due to providing insurance for fossil fuel projects – however, the situation may be more complex than protestors realise
’We’re staying until bosses come down and talk to us,’ says protestor
’We need to educate ourselves and our organisations,’ says head of research
’Financial institutions will play a crucial role in the transition to a green economy,’ says regional director
’The LMA remains committed to assisting insurers in responding to requirements in an increasingly complex regulatory landscape,’ says legal director
’Home insurance premiums have increased across the country in the past year,’ says director
’TMHCCI is dedicated to supporting energy businesses,’ says chief underwriting officer
Deputy editor Yiannis Kotoulas asks just how important the initialisms and acronyms that we make use of every day in the insurance sector are
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As calls for unified ESG metrics increase, Guy asks whether this is something that underwriters and the wider industry would benefit from