Advancing knowledge that tackles systemic challenges
through capital markets

Frontiers in Climate Finance Research

Join us on 21st September at New York Climate Week 2026 to discuss some of the biggest questions in climate finance
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How insurers are responding to rising physical climate risk: 5 takeaways from industry leaders

What the market thinks

How companies and investors are tackling systemic challenges

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How global insurers are responding to rising physical risk

Insurers say they’re prepared to navigate the rising cost of extreme weather events and other physical risk but question whether the industry overall is ready.

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Findings from our Corporate Resilience Survey

Companies are confronting the rise in physical risk head-on, with the overwhelming majority making plans to withstand the impacts a key part of risk management.

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Investors envision escalating risks of extreme weather

The world’s investors say that the risks of severe weather events will escalate and that global action to date is insufficient to stave off the costliest warming.

Transition Finance Tracker
Q2 Update

Our regular report tracks companies’ and investors’ progress toward a cleaner, more resilient global economy.

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Global Investment Tracker

Our regular analysis for leaders whose decisions depend on and influence the flow and cost of capital.

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Institute in the news

Investors must have ‘a good handle’ on adaptation and resilience

Environmental Finance

Extreme heat elevates national security risk at London climate week

Financial Times

How to avert the looming crisis of uninsurable infrastructure

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Education

Supporting a new generation of scholars

Highlights from our 2025 student research challenge

Students spearheaded a series of projects designed to bridge real-world gaps in data on a series of topics in sustainability.
Performance

About the Scholars Program

Data-driven programs to support master’s and doctoral students whose research informs policy and practice.

Exchanges Video Series

All videos

Cathy Ansell on translating catastrophe models into credit risk

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Leah Ramoutar on why climate adaptation is a whole-economy challenge, not just a decarbonization one

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Karina Whalley on insurance that pays out when it matters most

Irina Waltz on making more of the world insurable

AI, Big Data and the Future of Private Markets with Ludovic Phalippou