David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Japan Post Insurance finds over 2,000 cases of sales malpractice

    16 March 2020

    In almost half of instances, policies failed to match client expectations

  • Hong Kong life insurers grow premiums despite slump in Chinese sales

    13 March 2020

    Q4 sales to mainland visitors fell by a quarter

  • Generali creates €100m Covid-19 fighting fund

    13 March 2020

    Fund makes €30m available immediately for domestic health crisis

  • BaFin warns firms with over-ambitious guarantees "gamble with their existence"

    13 March 2020

    Even rates of 0.9% will challenge some life insurersGerman watchdog suggests

  • AIA continues China expansion even as Covid-19 bites

    12 March 2020

    Operating profit rises 9% at Hong Kong group but Chinese cross-border sales fall

  • Coronavirus prompts LV= to limit risk exposure to travel cover

    12 March 2020

    Temporary ban from UK insurer on new sales

  • Italian insurers enact emergency measures similar to Chinese firms

    10 March 2020

    Allianz, Axa and Unipol among underwriters relaxing policy terms

  • Covid-19 spurs more than 600 new products from China's insurers

    09 March 2020

    Chinese regulator reveals extent of support for real economy by local underwriters

  • Coronavirus insurance bill in China tops $16m, trade body reveals

    05 March 2020

    Breakdown provided for life and non-life insurance costs so far from Covid-19

  • Conservation activists raise pressure on Australian insurer community

    04 March 2020

    Marsh and QBE face pressure over mines and dams