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Data is biggest challenge to climate risk, finds report
A lack of data availability is the single biggest obstacle facing UK financial services firms in their effort to manage climate change risk, according to research from Willis Towers Watson (WTW).
A poll of 122 global firms, including asset managers and institutional investors, was conducted during WTW’s Climate Risk and Financial Stewardship Summit.
The vast majority (80%) cited data as their top concern in the transition to a net zero economy while difficulty in making quantitative assessments (75%) and insufficient expertise (62%) also featured highly.
Furthermore, many firms do not see climate risk diminishing in the years to come and 40% predict that the level of risk will escalate over time.
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Dog insurance costs have risen at twice the rate of inflation in the past five years
Some popular breeds of dog now cost owners more than £1,000 a year to insure
French Bulldogs, Boxers and Rottweilers are among the most expensive to insure
Four in ten pet owners avoid taking pets to the vet due to anxiety around the cost