Tag: climate change

Iceberg Data Lab, a frontrunner in climate and biodiversity data solutions for financial institutions, has successfully completed the initial close of its Series A funding, securing US$10m (£8m).

Chubb Personal Risk Services (PRS), known for its commitment to providing exceptional insurance services, has announced the launch of an innovative self-service Flood Insurance System.

Greek FinTech Hellas Direct, a pioneering force in the InsurTech industry, has successfully completed a funding round, securing €30m.

Barclays has recently announced significant revisions to its climate policy, reaffirming its commitment to advancing the global transition towards sustainable energy.

China's major stock markets, including the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE), have introduced fresh sustainability reporting guidelines for listed companies, according to ESG Today.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is taking a decisive step forward in addressing the pressing challenges posed by climate change. The institution has outlined a robust action plan that hinges on three pivotal themes for the years 2024 and 2025.

The macroeconomic environment is undoubtedly a focal point in today's discussions within wealth management, banking, and insurance sectors. However, the urgency of addressing climate...

UK InsurTech investment stats in 2023: • UK InsurTech companies raised a combined $395m in 2023, a 43% increase from 2022 • UK InsurTech deal activity...

Today marks the introduction of Holtara, a subsidiary of Apex Group, a financial services behemoth known for its all-encompassing solutions for asset managers. Holtara emerges as a new brand in sustainability services, blending expertise from Apex Group and MJ Hudson, a recent acquisition.

The Advisory Committee on Sustainability Reporting (ACSR), led by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and supported by the Ministry of Finance, is set to hold an online public consultation next month. This event will focus on the integration of the sustainability disclosure standards by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) within Malaysia.