David Walker

Consolidated results: how Medvida Partners completes deals in a tough environment

Europe's life insurance consolidators are under close scrutiny by regulators, but Antonio Trueba tells David Walker how his firm has cleared the hurdles - and why the market is set to thrive

Japanese firms reveal progress on anti-price collusion measures

Tokio Marine is compelling its salespeople to reflect on "uncomfortable" policies

Australian non-life reinsurance costs rise 44% in seven years, S&P Global finds

Premium growth outstripped reinsurance hikes over period

Resolution Life investment paying off in Nippon Life's foreign expansion

Japanese group planning more overseas M&A

India's regulator cleans up loss assessor selection process

Europe's insurance premiums top €3trn in 2023

Eiopa figures reveal a 3.1% expansion in GWP since 20220*

Southern German floods likely to cost insurers €2bn, says GDV

June inundations in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg bring major losses

Eiopa reveals near-€500bn growth in industry eligible own funds under Solvency II

Rate of growth is almost double expansion of capital requirement since Q3 2016

Geneva Association appoints Lee Yuan Siong as chair

Fitch predicts robust credit fundamentals and less rates risk for Japan's life sector

Insurers will also keep expanding overseas to boost earnings, ratings agency expects