Press Releases
28th November, 2020
IDF launches white paper: ‘Technology and Innovation: Tools to help close the Protection Gap in Microinsurance Markets’
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Press Releases
27th November, 2020
IDF launches ‘Development Impact of Risk Analytics’ report and campaign
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Press Releases
5th October, 2020
IDF launches first Tripartite Project for Peru
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Press Releases
6th March, 2020
The Road To Glasgow
Speech given by Mark Carney. Governor of the Bank of England, Finance Adviser to the Prime Minister for COP26.
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Press Releases
19th September, 2019
Climate Summit Press Release
UN Development Programme, Germany, UK and Insurance Development Forum announce commitments to increase insurance protection in climate-exposed countries in line with the InsuResilience Vision 2025 goals.
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IDF in the News
9th November, 2018
The Insurance Development Forum becomes a Supporting Institution of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI)
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) is pleased to announce its commitment to the UNEP FI Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) by becoming a supporting institution.
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Press Releases
2nd November, 2018
A Lloyd’s Risk Report
A world at risk, Lloyd’s second underinsurance report, produced with CEBR, shows there is global underinsurance of $162.5bn in 2018.
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Press Releases
15th October, 2018
Enhancing banks’ and insurers’ approaches to managing the financial risks from climate change
In this consultation paper (CP), the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) seeks views on a draft supervisory statement (SS) on banks’ and insurers’ approaches to managing the financial risks from climate change (see Appendix).
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Press Releases
14th October, 2018
Vulnerable Economies Call for Accelerated Financial Shift
Finance Ministers from the V20 Group of climate vulnerable countries today sought large-scale changes to global finance flows, saying the funding shift needs to happen sooner, covering far larger amounts that can help protect economies from the worsening impacts of climate change.
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Press Releases
12th October, 2018
The global battle to reduce the impact of disasters
The importance of raising public awareness about disaster risk has been highlighted in tragic fashion by the latest earthquake and tsunami to strike Indonesia.
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