Insurers representing $27 trillion AuM prioritise sustainable investment

Insurers are increasingly concerned about the implications of climate risk, with 95% of executives globally confirming it will have a significant impact on their portfolio construction over the next two years, according to BlackRock’s Global Insurance Report 2021. “Sustainability considerations are at the front and centre of insurance investment strategies,” said Kimberly Kim, head of BlackRock’s financial institutions group for APAC during a webinar on Nov 16. Kimberly Kim…