Every cloud has a silver lining -- even the storm clouds of global warming, environmental disasters, and industrial pollution. These natural and manmade dangers can provide new insurance opportunities
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners are better off taking no action rather than adopting a model regulation that does not publicly disclose all of an insurer's knowledge of climate cha
Should insurers be required to serve, in effect, as "environmental traffic cops," forced to cough up substantially more data about how climate change might impact ...
Last October, a subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a hearing on "Climate Disclosure: Measuring Financial Risks and Opportunities." Several experts
The other day, I blogged about calls for insurers to collect and disclose information on the personal characteristics of their clients and prospects, but that ...
Insurance industry trade groups balked at calls to require carriers to collect and disclose more information about how climate change might impact their operations, investments and fiscal stability
ORLANDO, FLA.--Insurance industry trade groups and advocates for expanded climate change data clashed yesterday at a session here examining proposals for reporting climate change's fiscal impact on ins
ORLANDO, FLA.--Insurance industry trade groups and advocates for expanded climate change data clashed yesterday at a session here examining proposals for reporting climate change's fiscal impact on ins
Insurers, he said, are challenged by climate change "in myriad ways--the property coverage damage and mortality losses that arise from natural catastrophes, as well as the exposure that continues to gr
"The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 is to be shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Albert Arnold Gore Jr.