David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • IAG begins "all options open" review of Asian business

    14 February 2018

    Inability to grow in region spurs examination

  • MetLife CRO to lead probe into US annuity failures

    14 February 2018

    Problems stretched back 25 years

  • SFCRs: delivering the goods in round two

    13 February 2018

    An early financial year-end makes life and health insurer Vitality one of the first major EU insurers to deliver its annual solvency and financial condition report. David Walker discusses what's changed and how other underwriters may evolve their SFCRs in the second year of reporting

  • Storm Eleanor/Burglind leaves insurance bill of €650m

    13 February 2018

    Perils notes unusual levels of industrial loss in Switzerland

  • Irish regulator steps in over troubled credit surety insurer

    12 February 2018

    Problems with reserving leads to regulator's intervention

  • Mapfre reveals €300m of capital injections to units in 2017

    08 February 2018

    Almost double the losses from third quarter natcats

  • Zurich disappointed by regulator's demands on internal model

    08 February 2018

    Insurer reveals $700m hit from hurricanes

  • Hannover Re and Talanx to beat earlier guidance on 2017 losses

    07 February 2018

    At least two-thirds of Talanx's €1.6bn large loss bill stems from owning Hannover Re

  • Apra plans further reforms to help health insurers bolster their resilience

    07 February 2018

    Australia's chief regulator identifies risks on smaller firms and of unaffordable health cover

  • Manulife mulling US asset sales, reports say

    07 February 2018

    But insurer is said to have ruled out floating US John Hancock life business