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Home insurance premiums heading still higher
The average premium for homeowners insurance is expected to rise 6 percent this year, following an increase of roughly 20 percent over the past two years, amid intensifying natural disasters.
Sustainability-linked bond market worth $280B isn’t working
Report from CBI says most are not aligned with global climate goals.
Environmentalists, conservatives sue SEC over climate rule
If anyone needed proof that many groups are unhappy with the rule, both the Sierra Club and US Chamber of Commerce have filed court papers.
What a lawsuit by Exxon could mean for shareholder resolutions
Even though shareholders withdrew their proposals, the company is pressing ahead with its lawsuit, and lobbying groups are supporting it.
UBS scraps Credit Suisse coal financing rollback
Global asset manager will instead detail its own plan for climate change.
SEC climate rule leaves a lot up to companies
There will likely be a legal challenge, even though the SEC appears to have trimmed the climate rule to withstand litigation, lawyers said.
SEC passes climate rule that leaves no one happy
Scope 3 emissions excluded, commissioner says steps forward are 'bare minimum.'
Pricing climate risk is proving tricky for money managers
Lack of reliable data is a key reason for the challenge.
US faces worsening climate change impacts, major report warns
Government report says pace of change needs to accelerate to avert worst results.
Deutsche Bank exec warns of growing climate risk
Physical effects of climate change could occur suddenly, and conventional portfolio models often fall short on this issue, CIO says.
House grills Gensler over shutdown, CAT and climate rule
Members of the House Financial Services Committee spent hours criticizing or praising the SEC's work under Chair Gensler.
Climate Week’s biggest news wasn’t part of Climate Week
Major regulations and legislation made headlines, and big asset managers faced protests over fossil fuels.
Global banks lagging on climate change action, report warns
The industry is too opaque in its disclosures, leaving investors guessing.
US SIF’s new CEO talks ESG challenges, opportunities for advisors
It's a turbulent time for ESG in the U.S., but financial advisors can benefit from learning more about the topic, Maria Lettini says.
Quakers divesting $17 million from Vanguard over climate change
Earth Quaker Action Team is planning to announce the withdrawals this week at Vanguard's headquarters.
California lawmakers move ahead with major climate disclosure bills
The state is poised to go much further on emissions reporting than the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Insurers take heat from shareholders over oil and gas coverage
Resolutions asking companies to phase out coverage for new projects aren't doing as well as those pushing insurers to disclose plans for their climate goals.
SEC’s delay on climate disclosure rule leaves companies in limbo
Few companies have goals in place that would reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in line with Paris goals, according to MSCI.
Lawmakers press Gensler over climate, crypto and rulemaking pace
Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee questioned the SEC leader about the roughly 50 rules the agency has proposed over the past two years.
Vanguard’s efforts to navigate climate activism get messy
Four months after exiting the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, Vanguard is being depicted as a company doing nothing about climate change.
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