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Butch Bacani: COP30 can spark guarded optimism, if society unites

UNEP's head of insurance discusses expectations ahead of COP30, highlighting mounting insurability pressures, the need for cohesion - and where optimism may lie. Joshua Geer reports

Zurich revives sale of German life book amid strong Q3 performance

Group posts record P&C premiums

Moody's Analytics recruits Alan Godfrey for its climate model solutions team

Insurers told to seize climate opportunity as litigation and transition risks grow

Speakers warn sustainability is becoming a test of resilience ahead of COP30

KCC, Verisk and Moody's RMS issue hurricane Melissa loss estimates

Wind damage in Jamaica responsible for most of the modelled losses

Insurers converge on Belem as COP30 opens

UNEP FI and CNseg's House of Insurance hosts packed programme as Aviva urges stronger adaptation plans

Swiss Re's chief economist warns negative real interest rates could return

Jérôme Haegeli sees growth from reindustrialisation

Aquarian Capital to acquire Brighthouse for $4.1bn

Another US life insurer bought out by alternative asset manager

Off to Belém: Why insurance is the linchpin for implementation at COP30

This year's UN climate conference is the most important one yet for the insurance sector, argues Felicity Alvey

LCP forecasts up to £550bn of UK pension buy-ins over the next decade

The consultancy publishes its annual pension risk transfer report