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  • AOA argues for carbon-pricing measures from governments

    07 July 2021

    Nearly all of global carbon emissions are not subject to pricing measures

  • Insurers should embrace green infrastructure to support post-pandemic recovery

    16 June 2021

    Jerome Haegeli, group chief economist at the Swiss Re Institute, reflects on a year of lockdowns, its impact on our thinking around environmental issues, and the key role institutional investors will play in a green recovery.

  • Swiss Re chief economist urges G7 to put action behind words

    15 June 2021

    Haegeli calls for programme resembling 'Build America Bonds' of 2009

  • The real deal - Europe's insurers primed for G7 infrastructure plan

    14 June 2021

    Leaders of the 'G7' economies announced the 'Build Back Better World' global infrastructure programme, a 'step-change' in their approach to 'mobilise private-sector capital' for the asset class as never before. Europe's insurers stand ready to help, David Walker reports.

  • Jérôme Haegeli - Swiss Re's man with the long-term (green infrastructure) plan

    31 May 2021

    Swiss Re's chief economist deals with black and white facts of the here-and-now. But our future, he hopes, will be somewhat greener, as David Walker discovers

  • Swiss Re's Haegeli on assessing climate-friendliness of government bonds

    21 May 2021

    "Rating agency can play a key role in shaping best practices"