Global insurance premiums linked to the energy transition are expected to exceed the equivalent of £7.2bn by 2030, driven by rapid investment in hydrogen, battery storage and renewable power, according to research conducted by Aon.

Willis Global Aviation and Space has partnered with NATS to provide risk and resilience advisory services to aviation stakeholders worldwide. The partnership will combine Willis’ risk expertise with NATS’ operational knowledge to help aviation providers manage escalating geopolitical, cyber, climate and supply chain pressures, and to strengthen organisational resilience.

The UK government has announced proposals to strengthen cyber defences for essential public services like healthcare, drinking water providers, transport and energy. The move comes as new research suggests the cost of attacks is almost £15bn annually.

The Insurance Development Forum has called for urgent, coordinated action across governments, regulators, insurers, and development partners to increase insurability and accelerate resilience-building, and to tackle uninsured natural catastrophe losses which last year reached over US$180bn.

Businesses failing to comply with new safety standards aimed at making sure personal protective equipment is suitable for everyone risk reputational damage alongside potential safety and comfort issues, warns law firm Pinsent Masons.

Markerstudy has launched the Green Legacy Project, a long-term initiative designed to boost climate resilience through nature protection, and to embed sustainability into its operations. The programme forms part of the company’s wider ESG ambitions.