For more than a decade US insurance regulators have required certain insurers to file climate risk disclosure reports. In recent years, financial regulators in Europe have begun climate change scenario testing while still...more
The climate change landscape for insurers has changed dramatically this past month. There are multiple developments insurers should keep in mind – and not just the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent adoption...more
3/18/2024
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Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Insurance Industry ,
NAIC ,
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Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
State Legislatures
On April 27, members from McDermott’s ESG, Impact & Sustainability Group, including Counsel David Cifrino and Partners Thomas Dawson, Carl Fleming and Jacob Hollinger, hosted a webinar on risks, opportunities and disclosures...more
The insurance industry was front and center before, during and after the first days of the United Nations’ (UN) climate change summit, Conference of the Parties (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, which concluded earlier this...more
11/19/2021
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COP ,
Environmental Justice ,
Environmental Policies ,
Financial Institutions ,
Insurance Industry ,
Mandatory Reporting Laws ,
NAIC ,
Net Zero ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Factors ,
United Nations