David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Apra warns 25% of Australia's homes could be uninsured in climate change scenarios

    24 March 2026

    Currently, only one in seven homes has no cover

  • Athora's reinsurer struck deal for Japanese whole-of-life policies late last year

    24 March 2026

    S&P Global says public AIR deals in Japan "only amount to about 1.4%" of life policy reserves so far

  • Tokio Marine and Berkshire Hathaway unit announce reinsurance and M&A partnership

    23 March 2026

    National Indemnity Company to become Tokio Marine's fourth largest shareholder

  • Sampo wins approval to use partial internal model for Topdanmark

    23 March 2026

    Group says a Pim for Topdanmark would have saved it €90m in 2025

  • Japan's FSA proposes tighter supervision of sales conduct

    23 March 2026
  • Chubb outlines operation of $20bn maritime war risk facility in Persian Gulf

    23 March 2026

    Insurer will manage facility, set prices and T&Cs and manage all claims

  • US state politicians outline frustrations when dealing with non-life industry

    19 March 2026

    Colorado insurance commissioner expresses irritation at claimed shortcomings in catastrophe models

  • Brookings proposes federally-backstopped US reinsurer for home cover

    19 March 2026

    Think-tank argues government's borrowing power could avoid "high and volatile costs" of private peers

  • Prudential's CFO explains life reinsurance strategy

    19 March 2026

    Ben Bulmer says retaining mortality risk "has been a good bet" for the Asia-Africa insurer

  • Prudential spells out $7bn payday for its shareholders by 2027

    18 March 2026

    Group heralds "inflection point in operating free surplus generation"