David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Lancashire's underwriting turns loss-making in face of Covid-19

    29 July 2020

    But June renewals rate rises for Florida a bright spot

  • Australian life firms paid A$12bn in claims in 2019

    29 July 2020

    Cancer and mental health top reasons for claims, the life sector's trade body reveals

  • Chubb sees quarter of annual earnings vaporised by Q2 Covid-19 charge

    29 July 2020

    The $1.2bn charge causes $331m net loss for quarter

  • BaFin extends Solvency II reporting exemptions until further notice

    29 July 2020

    Smaller insurers to benefit from BaFin decree

  • Ping An establishes JV with Japanese Covid-19 vaccine developer

    28 July 2020

    The insurer said the investment will create various treatments for mainland patients

  • Eiopa reveals models for pandemic business interruption coverage

    28 July 2020

    Insurers need more sophisticated modelling and scenarios including lockdowns, Eiopa says

  • Hawaiian insurers look on as hurricane Douglas approaches

    27 July 2020

    State Farm Group, Heritage Insurance Holdings Group and Tokio Marine are the main writers for homeowners' multi-peril lines

  • Claims risk rises as Covid-19 hits Australian jobs market

    27 July 2020

    Unemployment and under-employment hits 17% in June

  • Natcats cost insurers $30bn in H1

    24 July 2020

    Aon Reinsurance warned of the impact of the Atlantic Hurricane Season

  • Everest flags profitable Q2 despite cats and Covid

    24 July 2020

    Civil unrest and pandemic cost $175m in Q2