David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Rising natcat costs will not deter global reinsurers' Australasian expansion

    22 October 2020

    Major reinsurers foot up to 33% of 2019 natcat bill in Japan

  • Covid-19 lessons should inform Solvency II review, ESRB says

    21 October 2020

    Christine Lagarde says it's unsatisfactory that supervisors relied on ad-hoc solutions during crisis

  • Perils unit launches global natcat loss benchmark

    21 October 2020

    Clix has details on 144 major natcats on its launch

  • Apra releases Australian life disputes and claims data

    20 October 2020

    Disability income insurance tops list of disputed claims

  • Perils puts insurance bill for Queensland hail at A$604m

    19 October 2020

    Late claims sent estimated losses over reporting threshold for firm

  • Coal campaigners take Carmichael mine fight direct to Lloyds managing agents

    19 October 2020

    Syndicates targeted directly for their stance on the project

  • Allianz's UK arm sees BI court case ended

    16 October 2020

    London cafe faced too little chance of success to proceed, judge rules

  • Europe's non-life industry underwrote at a loss 39% of time in Q1

    16 October 2020

    European non-life insurers hit by Covid-19 losses

  • Suncorp names permanent New Zealand chief executive

    15 October 2020

    Jimmy Higgins had been interim head for four months

  • Affordability of insurance is Australian regulator's biggest climate concern

    14 October 2020

    Apra says insurers must discount premiums meaningfully for homeowners undertaking mitigation