ESG – Page 14
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AnalysisBriefing: Insurers are facing a growing confidence crisis
Feedback from Airmic’s annual conference this month indicates that risk managers feel the insurance sector is out of touch with their risk agendas
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NewsLloyd’s of London targeted by Mary Poppins themed climate change protest
’Lloyd’s is a corporate goliath but is nothing compared to the unstoppable force of a mother’s love for her kids’ says protest group
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NewsPanellists to urge brokers to examine ESG credentials more closely at BrokerFest 2022
Expert panel prepares to talk through insurance sector’s role in the UK’s route to net zero at industry-leading conference
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NewsInternational Underwriting Association launches new ESG committee
One of the members’ goals is to explore the ‘soft power’ of insurer’s influence on client behaviour
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NewsInsurance industry must play ‘a fundamental role’ in the transition to net zero, says Prince of Wales
The role the insurance sector must play has ‘never been greater’, says ABI director general
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NewsMPs set to examine insurance sector’s net zero transition via new inquiry
The committee has called for written evidence of insurance firms’ fossil fuel policies
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AnalysisBriefing: Elon Musk takes insurance in-house at Tesla – can the industry keep pace?
As the electric vehicle revolution continues, Musk is set to gain a key position in the insurance sector, providing further competition for insurers
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IT InterviewOke Eleazu: Taking the helm as ManyPets’ UK chief executive – the MGA that embodies the ’many’
As Eleazu assumes his new position as ManyPets’ UK chief executive, he speaks to Insurance Times about why the role is so important to him and how he aims to lift others up
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NewsClimate change will become a ‘persistent drag’ on insurers’ profitability
Projections show that insurers are likely to be able to bear the costs of the transition to net zero, however
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AnalysisBriefing: How the ESG agenda can help insurance be a driver for positive societal change
ESG took centre stage at Biba’s 2022 conference, with an interesting panel on sustainability and even a fully recyclable stand from Allianz - but how can the industry help drive real change in the world?
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AnalysisThe Big Question June 2022: How is the insurance sector progressing in its plans to achieve net zero?
Following a greater regulatory focus on firms’ net zero transition plans, Insurance Times asks the industry how its climate change strategies are progressing
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NewsSimon McGinn: Succeeding in ESG means more than ‘just insuring the vegan cafes in log cabins’
Helping brokers to implement their own sustainable business practices would empower them to advise their clients effectively, said the chief executive
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NewsBrokers are ‘safe haven’ for M&A capital
Amid record amounts of M&A, independent brokers can showcase their status to build customers, while consolidation potentially makes room for broking startups – if they can pass regulatory muster
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NewsTop insurance ethnic minority future leaders and role models revealed
Ethnic minority leaders and role models from Clear Insurance, Allianz, Aviva and Aon have featured on the 2022 Empower ethnic minority lists
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NewsLloyd’s of London faces criticism from climate campaigners following latest ESG report
Lloyd’s says that embedding ESG is a ‘top priority’
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NewsClimate change losses have increased by 270% – Capgemini and Efma
A new report has made three recommendations to boost insurers’ climate resiliency, relevance and profitability
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NewsAndy Burnham: ‘Managing risk is an ongoing reality for all of us’
The mayor of Greater Manchester believes ’challenging some of the norms in the way that we work’ will help manage risks moving forward
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NewsAviva’s Blanc calls out industry sexism
The insurance giant chief executive was the target of “inappropriate” comments at last week’s AGM
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NewsBrokers with purpose and consistency will beat ‘mistrust in the establishment’ – Steve White
Broking firms are facing a ‘difficult operating environment’, yet they must strive to ‘breed trust’, says chief executive
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NewsUK’s retail and industrial sectors face biggest flooding risk – FloodFlash
FloodFlash’s chief science officer says that floods in Northwich and London are ’a pertinent reminder of the ongoing threat from extreme weather’
