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Munich Re’s oil exit boosts ESG efforts, insurance pros say

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Published on: 17 October 2022
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Law360: Munich Re's recent announcement that it will pull back from underwriting new oil and gas projects brought one of the world's largest reinsurers into line with a growing number of carriers that have taken steps to limit coverage for highly polluting industries.

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