Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations have become integral to insurance business models and strategies. Though focus has mainly been on the ‘E’ and ‘G’ dimensions until now, crises such as the Ukraine war and the pandemic have contributed to shifting attention to social sustainability. This report explores how insurers can extend their inherent social utility to better address the ‘S’ dimension of ESG.
Insurers are using data to offer more bespoke products to their customers. But they must ensure they’re using the data they collect responsibly to retain customer trust.
Our issue brief on the responsible use of data sets out a five-pronged approach.
Social inequality hampers social and economic development, and it’s on the rise in much of the world. This International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, learn how insurance can mitigate social inequality by protecting people from shocks that can push them into financial hardship in our report by Kai-Uwe Schanz.
Since the onset of the pandemic, the world of mental health research has gone into overdrive.
The Geneva Association has become a supporting institution of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA), an alliance of institutional investors committed to transitioning their investment portfolios to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
What can we do to spark insurance uptake in emerging markets? This 65-second video distils key findings from the joint Geneva Association-Insurance Development Forum report.
When it comes to ransomware, insurance does more than provide financial protection and cover ransom payments. Here are 2 important ways cyber insurers help strengthen the cyber resilience of insured firms, according to our study.
Data-driven personalisation in insurance offers considerable advantages to customers, such as increased affordability, improved access and better personal well-being due to enhanced loss prevention. It also presents a range of challenges, including pricing out of customers with higher loss expectations and issues around data security and privacy. This issue brief examines how insurers can responsibly capitalise on the benefits of increased data availability to better serve their customers, without compromising on trust.
MAPFRE and The Geneva Association organize a global conference in Madrid on the effects of increased life expectancy
“The accelerated aging of the population pyramid is undoubtedly a great challenge that our societies face in the coming decades, but it also represents a great opportunity in economic and social terms.”
