David Walker

Economic losses of $1.8trn predicted for Nankai Trough earthquake scenario

Japan's government has said a large earthquake by 2055 is 80% likely

Seadrif bridges worlds to close the Southeast Asian protection gap

To mobilise catastrophe insurance capacity in Southeast Asia, Seadrif's Benedikt Signer must first help insurers and governments understand each other's perspectives, he tells David Walker

Japan's FSA to strengthen risk monitoring of life reinsurance

Regulator notes counterparty risk and recapture risk in some deals

FWD Group shares trade flat in first day post-IPO

Local investors wanted 37 times more shares than FWD originally made available to them

Mitsui Sumitomo forms Belgian insurer, merging European entities

Sumitomo Life injects $900m M&A capital into US unit

Symetra is taking on life and disability business from HCSC

Japan's primary earthquake reinsurer posts sharp rise in net claims

China Re designated an IAIG

List of internationally active insurance groups reaches 60

Suncorp welcomes "stabilisation" in reinsurance costs for 2026

Group considered traditional and alternative offerings for coming reporting year

Bupa apologises for misleading claimants in Australia

Consumer authority seeking A$35m fine for denying full payment of some health claims