David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • China Taiping unveils life insurance business in Singapore

    09 January 2019

    State-owned Chinese insurer already writes general insurance in city-state

  • Three insurers lose responsibility for Singapore's ElderShield scheme

    09 January 2019

    City-state’s ElderShield programme will fall into public administration from 2021

  • Hannover Re and HDI's specialty insurer sets sail with €1.2bn premiums

    08 January 2019

    HDI Global Specialty plans to take risks that rivals shun

  • California's new regulator keeps up with the Joneses on climate

    08 January 2019

    Ricardo Lara's inaugural comments echo outgoing insurance commissioner's

  • Insurers' ERM shortcomings highlighted

    07 January 2019

    AM Best expects companies operating in emerging markets will demonstrate improvements to ERM

  • Athora seals Generali Belgium acquisition

    04 January 2019

    The sale will help Generali optimise its operational efficiency and capital allocation

  • Suncorp and IAG count impact of Sydney hailstorm

    03 January 2019

    Suncorp faces almost 25,000 claims, it reveals

  • Stormy weather cost German insurers $3bn in 2018

    03 January 2019

    Just one storm - Frederike in January 2018 - was responsible for €900m of insured losses

  • Generali hikes stakes in Indian insurance JVs

    02 January 2019

    Deal involves Future Group, a major retailer in India

  • Aflac takes minority stake in Singapore Life

    02 January 2019

    Second M&A deal in a fortnight involving US insurer Aflac