David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Hailstorms trigger Australian summer's first 'catastrophic' event

    02 November 2020

    Trade body estimates A$60m insurance bill as 5,000 claims lodged in Queensland

  • Outsourcing research shows how European and Bermudian insurers invest

    28 October 2020

    More than 70 exhibits segment insurers by general account-size bands

  • Storm clouds project cuts hail claims for Baloise

    22 October 2020

    Despite damage, Europe's specialist hail insurers were profitable in 2019

  • Talanx buys Italian non-life firm from Apollo

    22 October 2020

    The purchase is part of the German firm's plan to be in the top 10 of Italian non-life insurers

  • Motor liability only losing line for median European non-life insurer

    22 October 2020

    Eiopa data for 2019 reveals net combined ratios and industry risk breakdowns

  • 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