ESG
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The Lloyd’s CEO said it was not for business to set the tone on climate, as the Corporation laid out its first ESG report. -
New boss Flandro suggested subordinated debt as a reinsurance alternative in a hardening market.
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The pandemic may allow companies to “distinguish themselves”, CEO Peter Giacone said.
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The firm aims to distribute and underwrite climate insurance on a parametric basis.
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Assets with ESG attributes can be more profitable than their counterparts, said panellists at the Convergence 2020 conference.
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ILS risks were “a lot cleaner” a decade ago, says MLC Asset Management’s Jehan Sukhla.
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The Swedish manager has wound up its small UCITS cat bond fund as it said institutional funds were a better regulatory fit for ILS.
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The departure comes after a 21% contraction in GWP at the unit in H1.
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Over four fifths of (re)insurers surveyed before the Covid-19 pandemic incorporate ESG into asset allocation, the asset management arm of the US bank finds.
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The credential could help ILS platforms on the island advance their ESG status, industry promoter We Are Guernsey said.
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The firm will shift its private ILS strategies away from diversifying perils.
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Plenum’s CEO said the hire of Grieger and a SocGen credit research leader will “unleash significant potential” by adding insurance bond capabilities.
