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Banks are only part of the story. Where is risk in the financial system?
Traditionally, finance is explained through banks taking in savings and making loans that stay on their...
Reading level: Regular
Climate risk and insurance: a small step forward, but is it enough?
Insurance regulators all over the world are starting to take a closer look into climate risks,...
Reading level: Regular
4 reasons why banks and insurers can’t withstand the climate crisis without extra loss-absorption capacity
The colossal financial risks arising from the climate crisis are not business as usual. Yet, systemic...
Reading level: Expert
Climate impacts loom large on the horizon for the insurance industry
Climate risk inaction from the policymakers portrays a future of economic disorder, unaffordable coverage for ordinary...
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The Insurance Industry and Climate Change: Shifting the Cost to Policyholders
As stewards of transition, insurers can mitigate climate-related risks and preserve access to affordable insurance for...
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4 reasons why banks and insurers can’t withstand the climate crisis without extra loss-absorption capacity
Reading level: Expert
The brave new world of customer profiling in the insurance sector
Getting cheaper insurance by generating the same level of damages as someone else? This is common...
Reading level: Beginner
10 Years after the Failure of Lehman Brothers: Once more unto the brink
Remember Lehman? Within the space of ten years we have, once again, completed the familiar journey...
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Four fixes to make shadow banking a little bit safer
Yesterday’s shadow banking report from the Financial Stability Board sets out the right analysis of the...
Reading level: Expert
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