Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance sets portfolio decarbonization goals

Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance sets portfolio decarbonization goals

Investors in the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, which was convened by the United Nations, announced Oct. 13 its portfolio decarbonization targets for 2025 as part of wider efforts to align their portfolios with the Paris Climate goals, including limiting the global...
Markets harden, it could be a hard winter for brokers

Markets harden, it could be a hard winter for brokers

London Views By LEN WILKINS London Correspondent   London underwriters continue to increase rates and take advantage of a hardening market. Managing agent Hiscox’s latest trading statement shows rates accelerating further in the third quarter, with...
Hartwig: P/C profit not dependent on who’s in the White House

Hartwig: P/C profit not dependent on who’s in the White House

Thirteen days before Election Day, Robert Hartwig, Ph.D., CPCU, addressed the ICT Property and Casualty Symposium, for the first time virtually, even though he has appeared in person at the annual event at least 15 times previously. Hartwig said then that he looked...
Hartwig Q&A

Hartwig Q&A

During Q&A following Robert Hartwig’s prepared remarks to the ICT Property and Casualty Insurance Symposium, an industry member posed the question: “In Texas there is a lot of talk about plain language in insurance policies. What are your thoughts? Can...