Swiss Re becomes latest to exit Net Zero Insurance Alliance

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Reinsurance giant withdraws from UN-led climate initiative 'with immediate effect', following hot on the heels of Munich Re, Zurich and Hannover Re

Swiss Re is to exit the Net Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) "with immediate effect", marking the latest in string of departures from both insurers and reinsurers to the UN-convened climate initiative...

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