David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Profitability of "workers' insurance" analysed on May Day

    01 May 2020

    Writing income protection was lucrative in 2019 for European insurers, finds Insurance Risk Data

  • Allianz withdraws 2020 profit guidance because of Covid-19

    01 May 2020

    Board is conducting "revised planning" to produce new target

  • IAG warns "no easy ride" for reinsurers hiking prices at next renewals

    30 April 2020

    Insurer does not foresee repeat of 47% price jumps experienced in 2011/12

  • Three more insurers raising equity for Covid-19 losses and opportunities

    29 April 2020

    Antarius and R&Q are already underway as Covid-19 bites

  • Scor posts 24% rise in Q1 net income

    29 April 2020

    "Not materially affected," yet, by Covid-19

  • Perils releases 2020 update of nat cat exposure data

    28 April 2020

    Service includes Australian motor insurance figures for first time

  • Australia's non-life sector examines covering future pandemics

    28 April 2020

    The Insurance Council of Australia's assessment should be ready by July

  • Australian watchdog invites talks with un-generous motor firms

    27 April 2020

    Asic spells out Covid-19 expectations in letters to non-life and life insurers

  • Munich Re defends dividend distribution decision in SFCR

    23 April 2020

    German reinsurer says BaFin expressed "no reservations" about planned pay-out

  • Beazley puts Covid-19 bill so far at $170m

    22 April 2020

    The insurer has drawn on a $225m letter of credit facility