Insurance CROs Highlight Cybersecurity, AI, Climate Change as Key Risk Concerns

Insurance CROs are optimistic about their ability to shore up their operational defenses in 2024 despite global economic headwinds, and complex emerging risks, EY/IIF survey finds

Violence, Burnout and Climate Change Are Just Part of Why Today’s Health Care Risk Landscape Is So Volatile

Staffing shortages, social inflation and violence are making health care an increasingly dangerous field. But strategic management and the adoption of tech promise safer spaces for caregivers and patients.

Wacky Weather: How Climate Change Is Impacting Workers’ Comp

Weather-related disasters are on the rise. How do weather and climate change affect workers and workers’ comp?

California Climate Change Is Here to Stay. Is the U.S. Food Supply Doomed — or Will Growers Adapt?

If the West Coast’s unprecedented water shortage continues as expected, the entire country will soon feel its impact.

Four Ways Blockchain Can Help the Insurance Industry Tackle Climate Change

The fight against climate change is a complex one, and it will require unprecedented collaboration between businesses, governments and nations. Fortunately, trust and transparency is where blockchain technology excels.

Want to Make Yourself a Better Climate Change Risk Manager? Here’s One Way

The Climate School’s curriculum was developed in collaboration with a range of experts to help professionals understand and confront the impact of climate change on the practice of risk management.

The 2021 Suez Canal Obstruction Was a Masterclass in Climate Change’s Butterfly Effects. What Can We Learn from It?

Risk transfer and risk mitigation both figure prominently in addressing climate change.

Allianz’s Jody Yee Is Ready for the Future, Embracing Challenge from Cyber to Climate Change

AGCS’s Jody Yee is ready to tackle the evolving risks posed by new technologies and global climate change.

Climate Change, Parametric Solutions and Employee Buy-in: How Katie McGrath Leads Swiss Re North America

Battling climate change and building an agile, connected workforce that serves its customers with vigor are priorities for Swiss Re’s Katie McGrath.

Oh, the Irony: Climate Change-Related Catastrophes Put Green Energy Infrastructure in Peril

A newly released report by GCube looks at how the renewable energy sector will fare with the potential of frequent Nat CATs.

Climate Change Threatens Workers’ Wellbeing in Multiple Ways. Workers’ Comp Could Be the First Line of Defense

Severe weather events affect every line of business, including workers’ compensation. Here are key takeaways for managing the comp risks associated with climate change.

Climate Change Risks: How the E&S Market Is Closing the Natural Disaster Coverage Gap

Some insurers have stopped covering climate change-related risks, opening opportunities to the excess and surplus market. E&S and specialty lines are well-suited to it, with dedicated claims and underwriting teams to take on severe weather-related exposures.

Opinion | A Shoe Drops … Could Climate Change Liability Usher in a New Era of Cooperation?

The liability linkage between climate change and corporate interests appears to be growing stronger, writes Risk & Insurance editor-in-chief Dan Reynolds. Could this be the start of a new era of cooperation?

Hey, Insurance Baby Boomer Planning to Retire: How About Joining the Fight Against Climate Change Instead?

From CAT 5 to Secondary Perils, How Insurance Is Battling Climate Change from an Underwriting and Investment Perspective

As climate change events increase in frequency and severity, insurance companies have no choice but to shift their underwriting and investment focus.

The BBDA’s Steve Weinstein Shares His Climate Change Vision

Taking a leading role in battling climate change is a topic close to the heart of Steve Weinstein, chairman of the Bermuda Business Development Agency.

FM Global’s Malcolm Roberts Discusses How His Company Is Tackling Climate Change Risks

Protecting commercial properties from the ravages of climate change is a key consideration for FM Global and its CEO Malcolm Roberts.

Don’t Worry, Newly Proposed SEC Climate Change Rules Could Boost Your ERM Strategy. Here’s How

The SEC maneuvered ESG factors further into the risk category with its recently proposed rule.

What’s Driving Insurers to Prioritize ESG Investments? Hint: Climate Change Isn’t the Only Factor

A survey from Conning looked at ESG investing practices within the insurance industry.

Stop Blaming the Little Guy. Climate Change Is a Big Business Risk, and It’s Time Corporations Acted

Several reports reveal startling information regarding large corporations’ roles in the ever-growing climate crisis.