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Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommends organizations provide such disclosures in public annual filings
July 4, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TFCD) has recommended that organizations provide such disclosures in their mainstream (public) annual financial filings, among other recommendations. TFCD released on June 29 its final report, saying that the task force “believes climate-related…
Swiss Re adopts climate-related financial disclosure recommendations
December 14, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterSwiss Re announced on Wednesday that it will adopt the climate-related financial disclosure recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). Swiss Re helped develop the voluntary guidelines on climate risk reporting and is a member of the…
Sustainability in insurance gaining steam: KPMG speaker
December 9, 2016 Jason Contant, Online EditorAlthough the issue of sustainability in insurance is a relatively new concept in Canada, it is one that is gaining ground throughout the world, a speaker said on Wednesday at KPMG’s 25th Annual Insurance Conference. Houston Cheng, consulting actuary and…