Vincent Huck

News round-up: BNP Paribas, CDP and USS Invest

News round-up: Phoenix, Northern Trust, biodiversity and Canada

Phoenix invests £80m in Nissan's electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturing

News round-up: Positive Money, Folksam, Zurich, MUFG

CNP Assurances draws exclusion plans for oil and gas companies

CNP Assurances has pledged to complement its coal investment policy with a responsible investment strategy for the oil & gas sector.

Don't wait for regulation to act on climate, EC director tells insurers

While insurers want policy makers' help to tackle climate change, they have been told not to wait for regulation to act. Meanwhile, climate activists have urged regulators and legislators to step in, as they have no confidence in the industry's ambitions

Environmentalists highlight shortfalls in Allianz's climate targets

Calling on divestment from polluting companies and greater details on engagement strategy

In conversation with Insure our Future's Peter Bosshard

The coordinator of the campaign group Insure our Future (formerly Unfriend Coal), Peter Bosshard, looks at progress made in 2020 and highlights the roadmap for 2021. Interview by Vincent Huck

Insurers' equity holdings could lose 25% of their value due to transition risk, EIOPA says

Climate transition: insurers should lobby government and engage corporates

Insurers have made progress on investment side but more effort needed in underwriting, Zurich head of sustainability says