ESG/Climate Risk

Navigating Scope 3 Emissions Reporting From Challenges to Impactful Solutions

Navigating Scope 3 Emissions Reporting: From Challenges to Impactful Solutions

As businesses increasingly focus on Scope 3 emissions reporting, the task of measuring and monitoring these indirect emissions within their value chain presents its...
As the spotlight on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues intensifies, insurance companies are faced with the complex task of aligning their strategies with the broader ESG landscape. As new research from Solera surfaces suggesting that customers are increasingly seeking proof of ESG commitment, FinTech Global examines how these ESG considerations are affecting insurers.

How ESG considerations are changing the InsurTech landscape

As the spotlight on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues intensifies, insurance companies are faced with the complex task of aligning their strategies with the broader ESG landscape. As new research from Solera surfaces suggesting that customers are increasingly seeking proof of ESG commitment, FinTech Global examines how these ESG considerations are affecting insurers.

Examining the critical role of materiality assessments for US companies

The United States currently operates as a voluntary reporting market in terms of sustainability and environmental, social, and governance (ESG), despite this, the significance of materiality assessments cannot be overstated as companies look to identify and prioritise ESG issues.
MioTech secures substantial investment to champion climate tech in Asia

MioTech secures substantial investment to champion climate tech in Asia

MioTech, a trailblazer in sustainability data and software in Asia, announced a significant milestone in its journey. The company, renowned for its innovative approach to climate tech, has successfully completed a new round of financing, solidifying its position in the market.
Climate tech lending startup HeavyFinance raises €3m

Climate tech lending startup HeavyFinance raises €3m

Climate tech investment marketplace HeavyFinance has raised €3m in its seed funding round as it looks to bolster European growth.
HSBC has announced that it plans to offer $1bn of financing to early-stage climate tech companies around the world.

HSBC makes $1bn available for climate tech companies

HSBC has announced that it plans to offer $1bn of financing to early-stage climate tech companies around the world.
The European Commission answers questions about the 2040 climate target

The European Commission answers questions about the 2040 climate target

The European Union is embarking on an ambitious journey to become the first climate-neutral continent by 2050, with a significant milestone set for 2040.
Unpacking the SEC climate disclosure rule: a shift towards sustainability reporting

Unpacking the SEC climate disclosure rule: a shift towards sustainability reporting

Position Green's Managing Director in the USA, Jason Stanley, has shed light on the intricate details of the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) newly proposed climate disclosure rule, explaining its far-reaching implications on US and foreign private issuers.
Fils, a pioneering FinTech platform, has today launched to help businesses integrate sustainable values into their digital payment offerings.

Fils launches payments platform to transform ESG

Fils, a pioneering FinTech platform, has today launched to help businesses integrate sustainable values into their digital payment offerings.
ESG

Is ESG here to stay?

The ESG movement has grown massively over the last few years, with a focus on environmental and social issues skyrocketing up the global agenda.

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FinTech

FinTech investment sees uptick following two sluggish weeks

There was a climb in investment in the FinTech sector this week, with FinTech Global reporting on a total of $399m being raised across...
compliance

Will 2024 be the year of compliance technology?

As technologically-driven solutions continue to firmly pierce the financial industry and how it runs, the need for firms to maintain compliance amongst a deluge...
ZeroEyes joins Lloyd's Lab for pioneering InsurTech against gun violence

ZeroEyes joins Lloyd’s Lab for pioneering InsurTech against gun violence

In an unprecedented move, ZeroEyes, known for its pioneering AI gun detection technology, has been welcomed into the coveted Lloyd's Lab Accelerator program, marking a significant stride in InsurTech innovation.
Chubb revolutionises flood insurance: Faster quotes with new digital platform

Chubb revolutionises flood insurance: Faster quotes with new digital platform

Chubb Personal Risk Services (PRS), known for its commitment to providing exceptional insurance services, has announced the launch of an innovative self-service Flood Insurance System.
Bishop Street and Topsail Re join forces to revolutionise MGA platform with strategic joint venture

Bishop Street and Topsail Re join forces to revolutionise MGA platform with strategic joint...

Bishop Street Underwriters, a notable entity within the RedBird Capital Partners' portfolio, has formally announced a groundbreaking joint venture with Topsail Reinsurance SPC, Ltd....

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