Extracted from an article by Ryan Smith published by InsuranceBusinessMag.com: 17 Jan 2020
Activist groups have been pressuring financial institutions to cut ties with fossil fuel, and firms like AXA, Allianz, Swiss Re and SCOR have been among the first to respond. All four pledged not only to divest from fossil fuels, but to phase out the insurance and underwriting of coal and other fossil-fuel-related businesses, SIGWATCH said.
Energy companies such as Royal Dutch Shell and ExxonMobil were among the most criticized brands, according to SIGWATCH.
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