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All posts tagged "INSURANCE FIRMS"
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Industry
NGFS Updates Climate Scenarios With More Granular Data
Central banks warn: 13% of global GDP would be at risk by end of century, even before accounting for severe weather events.
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EMEA
BoE Publishes Climate Risk Stress Tests for Banks, Insurers
Exercise aims to support more robust management of climate-related financial risks across the sector, says governor.
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2.6KAsia-PacificEnding Banks’ “Deadly Addiction” to Coal
Asset owners and managers encouraged to turn up the heat as banks prove slow to withdraw from historic relationships.
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Commentary
ICYMI, the Writing was on the Wall
Oil and gas majors may be on the back foot this week, but they’re far from alone in needing to do more.
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3.2KFeaturesDifferent Hurdles in Race to Zero
Transition frameworks need to account for nuances in strategies, asset managers say.
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Asia-Pacific
MAS Revises Corporate Governance Guidelines for FIs
New guidelines incorporate 2018 changes to Corporate Governance Code, including greater stakeholder focus.
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Industry
WTW Seeks to Build Low-Carbon Transition Accreditation Standard
Most current business models do not reflect scale of change required.
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Asia-Pacific
Malaysia Finalises Climate-Focused Taxonomy
New principle-based guidance for financial institutions introduces progressive system of transition categories, incorporates broader environmental outcomes.
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Asia-Pacific
NZ Introduces Law on Mandatory Climate Disclosures
Disclosures will be required for financial years commencing in 2022 for around 200 organisations.
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Asia-Pacific
China State Council Issues Guideline to Support Green Initiatives
New guideline indicates that green finance initiatives will be given a greater weighting in financial institutions’ performance evaluations.
