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  • IAIS issues consultation on greenwashing and climate scenario analysis

    24 November 2023

    The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) has issued a second consultation on climate risk as part of its goal to promote "a globally consistent approach" in the insurance supervision framework.

  • IAIS issues 'call to action' to close natural catastrophe protection gap

    06 November 2023

    The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) urged supervisors to help the industry close the growing natural catastrophe (NatCat) protection gap, arguing this task is "central" to the work of insurance supervisors.

  • IAIS to focus on climate change, systemic risk and ICS

    19 January 2022

    Climate change and mitigating systemic risk are among the priorities of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors...

  • Insurance Europe warns against imposing climate risk scenarios in Orsas

    07 January 2021

  • Expect insurers to integrate climate change in Orsa, IAIS tells supervisors

    15 October 2020

    IAIS launches consultation on supervision of insurers' climate-related risks

  • IIF urges NGFS to help standardise climate risk analysis

    23 December 2019

    The Central Banks and Supervisors' Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has been urged to align approaches to assessing climate risk, including scenario analysis.

  • ‘Watershed moment’ for NGFS as international standard setters join

    24 July 2019

    The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) and the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) have agreed to become observers of the Central Banks and Supervisors’ Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS).

  • Don't regulate us on climate change, say insurers

    27 July 2018

    Watchdogs should not create a separate sphere of rules for insurers to combat the risks of climate change, underwriters have told the peak global supervisory association.

  • UN body plans TCFD-style guidelines for insurance regulators

    30 April 2018

    The Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) initiative is aiming to launch guidelines for insurance regulators that are similar to those for companies and investors issued by the Financial Stability Board's (FSB) Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).