David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Severe convective storms will cost $25bn a year, researchers warn

    11 April 2018

    Figure would outstrip combined cost of hurricanes and earthquakes

  • Tier 1 debt issuance on cards as Solvency II grandfathering expires

    11 April 2018

    Nearly €5bn of grandfathered debt due to expire before 2020

  • Lloyd's syndicates detail extent of natcat losses

    10 April 2018

    Annual accounts from Lloyd's syndicates show a leap in combined ratios and losses following 2017's natural catastrophes. David Walker analyses the figures

  • Lloyd's syndicates issue capital calls exceeding $500m after horror 2017

    10 April 2018

    Insurance pools call on Names to help repair damage

  • Soaring disasters hand insurers record natcat costs

    10 April 2018

    Swiss Re finds 2017 as insurers'costliest natcat year ever

  • PRA sets out agenda for insurance regulation

    09 April 2018

    Business plan spells out regulator's approach for 2018-19

  • Lloyd's managing agency blasts peers for "extremely poor underwriting"

    09 April 2018

    Market is "competing like crazy" on price

  • Fema gives reinsurers 6 April deadline for cat bond partnership

    06 April 2018

    US emergency agency likely to seek $1bn or more of cover

  • IMF calls on India to modernise solvency regime

    05 April 2018

    Regulator should move to risk-based supervision, the global body adds

  • Reinsurance Group of America commits to equal gender pay

    04 April 2018

    US insurer boosts transparency on remuneration disparities