The Chartered Insurance Institute is the world’s leading professional body for insurance and financial services with 95,000 members in more than 150 countries. We are committed to protecting the public interest by maintaining the highest standards of professional and technical competence and...

In December, delegations from 192 countries will hold two weeks of talks in Copenhagen aimed at establishing a new global treaty on climate change. Six months after the publication of its third major report on climate change and insurance, ‘Coping with Climate Change: Risks and opportunities...

The world’s climate is changing, due mainly to human behaviour, and the effects are predicted tointensify progressively. Already the insurance industry is faced with significant challenges, such asthe increase in flood risk in the UK. However, the need to manage climate change risks...