Misinformation and disinformation has topped the short-term risk outlook of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Risks Report for the second year running, with the long-term risk landscape continuing to be dominated by environmental concerns.

Cyber incidents, including ransomware attacks and data breaches, have topped the latest Allianz Risk Barometer survey globally for the fourth consecutive year.

Aon unveils the expansion of its Climate Risk Monitor offering as the insurance sector looks to improve its understanding of how a changing climate influences natural perils worldwide. Sustainable Insurer talks to Megan Hart, global head of analytics and collaborations at Aon, about the key aspects of the update.

At the beginning of 2024 Sustainable Insurer outlined five key themes for the year ahead, centred around the adaptation and resilience agenda and the increasing complexity of ESG regulations.

Aon has partnered with flood risk intelligence firm Fathom to enhance understanding of the impacts of climate change on flood perils globally under its Climate Risk Monitor solution.

Reciprocal exchanges could help build sustainable community-based catastrophe insurance programs, according to Guy Carpenter's Guillermo Franco.

Markerstudy’s near-term and long-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Zurich Resilience Solutions, the commercial risk advisory unit of Zurich Insurance Group, has formed an alliance with GoImpact Capital Partners aimed at enabling businesses in Asia Pacific to address the challenges of climate change.

Economic threats continue to "overshadow" cyber and climate risks among global executives, a new survey by the World Economic Forum has found, although extreme weather entered the top five risks among G20 countries this year.

Insurers are not giving sufficient consideration to nature-related risks across their entire underwriting portfolios, according to a new guide by the UN Principles for Sustainable Insurance initiative.