ESG/Climate Risk

Barclays has recently announced significant revisions to its climate policy, reaffirming its commitment to advancing the global transition towards sustainable energy.

Barclays revises climate policy to strengthen sustainability efforts

Barclays has recently announced significant revisions to its climate policy, reaffirming its commitment to advancing the global transition towards sustainable energy.
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.
The European Commission has welcomed the adoption of strengthened rules on the use of fluorinated gases (F-gases) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS), as they look to reduce the EU's total greenhouse gas emissions.

European Commission backs ambitious plans to reduce F-gases and ozone depleting substances

The European Commission has welcomed the adoption of strengthened rules on the use of fluorinated gases (F-gases) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS), as they look to reduce the EU's total greenhouse gas emissions.
Europe sets the stage for green manufacturing revolution with net-zero industry act agreement

Europe sets the stage for green manufacturing revolution with net-zero industry act agreement

The Council and the European Parliament have made a significant step forward by reaching a provisional agreement on the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA).
China's major stock markets, including the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE), have introduced fresh sustainability reporting guidelines for listed companies, according to ESG Today.

Major Chinese Stock Exchanges reveal new mandatory sustainability reporting requirements for firms

China's major stock markets, including the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE), have introduced fresh sustainability reporting guidelines for listed companies, according to ESG Today.
HSBC and Google Cloud have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing climate mitigation and resilience efforts.

HSBC and Google Cloud to boost ESG solutions

HSBC and Google Cloud have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing climate mitigation and resilience efforts.
WTW, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has introduced a groundbreaking parametric insurance policy aimed at protecting the coral reef system of the South Pacific Ocean’s Lau Group of islands.

WTW launches first-ever coral reef insurance policy in Fiji

WTW, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has introduced a groundbreaking parametric insurance policy aimed at protecting the coral reef system of the South Pacific Ocean’s Lau Group of islands.
Dynatrace, a leader in unified observability and security, has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Lloyds Banking Group, in a bid to reduce IT carbon emissions.

Lloyd’s Banking Group taps Dynatrace in bid to reduce IT carbon emissions

Dynatrace, a leader in unified observability and security, has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Lloyds Banking Group, in a bid to reduce IT carbon emissions.
Ajman Bank has partnered with global technology giant Mastercard, in a bid to integrate innovative solutions to promote sustainability.

Ajman Bank and Mastercard partner to promote sustainability

Ajman Bank has partnered with global technology giant Mastercard, in a bid to integrate innovative solutions to promote sustainability.
Allianz has introduced an innovative tool designed to track the emission reductions and investments needed to achieve commitments made by countries under the 2015 Paris Agreement.

Allianz launches innovative dashboard to track transition pathways to Net-Zero

Allianz has introduced an innovative tool designed to track the emission reductions and investments needed to achieve commitments made by countries under the 2015 Paris Agreement.

News Stories

Swisscom, a leading telecommunications provider in Switzerland, now expanding its services into the insurance sector with Sure.

Swisscom expands its services into insurance sector with Sure

Swisscom, a leading telecommunications provider in Switzerland, now expanding its services into the insurance sector with Sure.
Cowbell, a leading provider of cyber insurance for SMEs, has introduced a new generative AI solution aimed at optimising underwriting workflows.

Cowbell introduces GenAI solution to optimise underwriting workflows

Cowbell, a leading provider of cyber insurance for SMEs, has introduced a new generative AI solution aimed at optimising underwriting workflows.
Ouro, a global financial services and technology innovator, has partnered with Real Madrid to develop and deliver co-branded financial solutions to fans in key markets globally.

Ouro and Real Madrid team up to score financial goals globally

Ouro, a global financial services and technology innovator, has partnered with Real Madrid to develop and deliver co-branded financial solutions to fans in key markets globally.
Standard Chartered has joined forces with Visa B2B Connect to expand its existing suite of payment solutions.

Standard Chartered partners with Visa B2B Connect for streamlined cross-border payments

Standard Chartered has joined forces with Visa B2B Connect to expand its existing suite of payment solutions.
How the world's top banks and insurers are adopting GenAI tools

How the world’s top banks and insurers are adopting GenAI tools

In recent years, the integration of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools within the financial sector has seen remarkable growth. A study conducted by ORX, a leading operational risk association, reveals that 75% of the world’s major banks and insurers are now utilizing external GenAI applications in their operations.

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