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Best's Review Explores New Climate Risk Regulation Challenges for Insurers

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a new article, Best’s Review identifies and examines some of the new climate-related regulations that are having an impact on insurers in every line of business.

“There’s going to be a series of pretty profound changes for insurers that have not up until now had to consider these factors in their decision-making,” says attorney Thomas Dawson, a partner at McDermott Will & Emery LLP. Analysts recommend companies stay engaged and adapt to changes, many of which concern disclosure and governance. Read the full story, “Rising Tide in Climate Risk-Regulation Presents New Challenges for Insurers.”

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Executive Editor, Best’s Review®
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patricia.vowinkel@ambest.com

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