David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Hong Kong insurers display social conscience amid coronavirus crisis

    18 March 2020

    Experience of Sars has helped industry respond to Covid-19, says trade body head

  • BaFin hit by coronavirus

    18 March 2020

    German regulator assembles internal taskforce and institutes remote working

  • AMP fined for derivatives reporting failures

    17 March 2020

    Australian insurer also replaces chief risk officer

  • Japan regulator reveals insurers' JPY 32trn Libor challenge

    16 March 2020

    All but JPY 6 trn of underwriters' asset and investment exposure runs through 2021

  • Talanx posts record profits, but wants more from industrial lines

    16 March 2020

    Fire cover prices rise by over 20%

  • Japan Post Insurance finds over 2,000 cases of sales malpractice

    16 March 2020

    In almost half of instances, policies failed to match client expectations

  • Hong Kong life insurers grow premiums despite slump in Chinese sales

    13 March 2020

    Q4 sales to mainland visitors fell by a quarter

  • Generali creates €100m Covid-19 fighting fund

    13 March 2020

    Fund makes €30m available immediately for domestic health crisis

  • BaFin warns firms with over-ambitious guarantees "gamble with their existence"

    13 March 2020

    Even rates of 0.9% will challenge some life insurersGerman watchdog suggests

  • AIA continues China expansion even as Covid-19 bites

    12 March 2020

    Operating profit rises 9% at Hong Kong group but Chinese cross-border sales fall