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ESG

Prague Stock Exchange adopts ESG reporting guidelines for Czech companies

The Prague Stock Exchange is adopting its first ESG reporting guidelines with technical assistance provided by the EBRD.  
Kansas

Anti-ESG law would cost Kansas pension funds $3.6bn, budget report finds

Legislation in Kansas that would prohibit ESG investing in its pensions funds could cost the state’s pension system as much as $3.6bn.
Fundpath

CRM and revenue operations platform Nexl raises $4m

Nexl, a no-data-entry CRM and revenue operations platform, has reportedly raised $4m in a recent funding round.
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Insurer Singlife enters technology partnership with Citi and BlackRock

Singlife, a technology-empowered financial services firm and insurance company, has appointed Citi and BlackRock Aladdin to provide it with a technology platform.
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Chubb joins forces with Techcombank for insurance solutions in Vietnam

Chubb, a publicly traded property and casualty insurance company, has entered into a 5-year partnership with Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank).
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InsurTech bolt and Pathpoint launch E&S integration

Singapore-based InsurTech bolt has partnered with Pathpoint, a digital wholesaler for small commercial excess & surplus (E&S).
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Home insurer Hippo launches $50m stock repurchase programme

Hippo, a home insurance group focused on proactive home protection, has authorised a stock repurchase programme for up to $50m of its common stock.
climate

EU financial regulators to carry out financial system climate stress test

The EU’s financial regulators are planning to carry out a system-wide analysis of the financial sector’s climate-related risk resilience.
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InsurTech Air Doctor and ERGO Travel recognised for innovative travel solutions

Medical care and travel startup Air Doctor and ERGO Travel Insurance partnership has recently been recognised for its innovative solutions and products.
Eurex Clearing

Eurex Clearing set to launch ESG Clearing Compass

Eurex Clearing, a global central counterparty, will introduce its new ESG Clearing Compass on 3 April this year.

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FATCA

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