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Insurance Asset Risk's ranking of Top 20 UK insurers by bond and equity investments

Small handful of UK insurers dominate the asset classes

Lemonade to stay fossil-fuel free

As anti-coal campaign bubbles up in U.S

Insurers call for taxonomy of 'greenness' in investments

Underwriters also say they want more sustainable investments

Insurers sign pledge for diversity and inclusion

The initiative aims to eliminate discrimination in the workplace.

Hannover Re is latest insurer to 'exit coal'

Companies that have in some way divested from coal now represent 45% of the $257.5bn global reinsurance market

Lloyd's syndicates investment bill jumps 33%

Returns also rose in 2017 thanks to conservative allocation to equity and risk assets

Lloyd's sets criteria for coal divestment policy, but activists say it's not enough

Lloyd's of London will not invest in firms which have 30% or greater of their revenues or electricity generated from coal, produce 20 million tonnes plus of coal a year or operate 10GW or greater of coal-fired power stations, climate activists said today.

Climate lawyers pressure Lloyd's to get tough on coal

Increase capital requirement for syndicates with exposure to coal, say environmentalists

Lloyd's announces coal divestment policy

Lloyd's more than triples investment returns in 2016

The London market's SFCR reveals 234.5% year-on-year increase in total investment return