The numbers don’t lie; investors and companies benefit financially by making more sustainable investments.

16 lawmakers issued letters to more than a dozen insurance companies, including American International Group Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Co. and Chubb Ltd.

The glass tower in Paris where Axa SA, one of the world’s largest insurers, has its temporary headquarters looks as if a giant feral cat has ripped chunks out of it. In recent months that jagged feeling extends inside, too, as senior executives prepared to claw off an extraordinarily profitable part of the company’s $20 billion business: the oil and gas clients whose ties to the insurer go back decades.

We want insurers to transform from premium collectors to lifelong protectors. And technology is at the core of helping them achieve this.