ESG
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S&P suggested that an “abrupt rethinking” was a more likely outcome than gradual pricing increases – but a third way is possible if ratings agencies set a glidepath to change.
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Syndicate 4321 will operate as a consortium led by Syndicates 623 and 2623, providing capacity for companies that meet ESG criteria.
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Discussions with industry and in-country partners have so far foregrounded parametric solutions.
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Investors’ growing focus on ESG factors is sparking questions about how this could affect ILS pricing.
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The Durant Re IC deal was the first humanitarian cat bond in the history of the ILS market.
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Cat losses have highlighted the importance of modelling for secondary perils, but there is room for optimism in the industry, panellists said at Trading Risk’s London ILS event.
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Lloyd’s chief of markets Patrick Tiernan ruled out completely cutting out sources of energy relied on by certain communities.
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Schroders Capital ILS chairman Dirk Lohmann said the shift could be due to yield compression in the bond market.
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The Willis solution is designed to help companies access insurance as they transition to a low-carbon business model.
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Increasing workforce diversity may be an easier goal than closing the widening protection gap.
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The trust will invest at least 80% of its total assets in securities that, in the advisor’s assessment, meet a specified ESG criteria.
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Lloyd’s report details how the Corporation will support carriers and their clients across the main themes of greener energy, industry and transport.