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Insurers get FIT after ditching the NZIA

From the ashes of the NZIA, a new Forum for Insurance Transition to Net Zero (FIT) has emerged, promising to lead the industry's climate agenda. FIT chair Butch Bacani talks to Joshua Geer about the forum's mission and objectives

"Gas is part of the transition!" Axa sustainability lead defends underwriting policy

The insurer faces security on insuring LNG terminals

AI should be left to run its course for now, says US senior advisor

Innovation presents a quantum leap opportunity, despite the risks

"Nothing outsized to us": Chubb's Greenberg on Baltimore bridge exposure

Insured losses from the incident are predicted to run into billions of dollars

Ariel Re and Hiscox Re & ILS launch cyber catastrophe consortium

"Resilient" ICS will pass despite obstacles

But IAIS will have to satisfy US demands to get Insurance Capital Standard done, say ex-regulators

ESRB warns prudential rules must capture systemic sustainability and climate risks

The ESRB provided advice to Eiopa on the prudential treatment of environmental and social risks

Utmost confirms plans to enter UK bulk annuity market

Life insurer eyes first deals in late 2024

Mitsui Sumitomo shares telematics with Japanese councils to aid earthquake repair

UN kills off NZIA and launches multi-stakeholder forum for net zero

Insurers, regulators, academics, civil society and lawyers make up the new group