For the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, the ‘G’, or governance, within ESG, should always have been a given, as the industry needs to have strong governance around its underwriting practices, Luca Albertini, CEO of Leadenhall Capital Partners explained to Artemis.
ESG, or environmental, social and governance has become one of the hottest topics in the investment world and this has raised the topics profile within the insurance-linked securities (ILS) community, so ILS managers focus on ESG has also risen.
But Albertini of Leadenhall Capital Partners believes there is a need to focus on the areas of ESG where a real difference can be made, while some other areas, such as governance, should be part of standard ILS and reinsurance industry practice.
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