David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Catastrophes build pressure to revert to acceptable pricing, says Chubb

    27 October 2017

    Swiss group reveals $1.9bn of losses from recent disasters

  • UK insurers criticise regulator after parliamentary report on Solvency II

    27 October 2017

    Trade body says PRA will have to go further in its proposed reforms

  • Treasury Committee finds fundamental discord between UK insurers and their regulator

    27 October 2017

    Underwriters and supervisor "lack confidence" in each other, committee report says

  • NN's Jan-Hendrik Erasmus: "the key issue is how to embrace technology"

    26 October 2017

    NN Group's chief risk officer discusses with David Walker how the Dutch insurer is positioned for M&A, why Solvency II does not need to change, longevity risk hedging and today's technology and cyber challenges

  • Mapfre expects $207m losses from recent natcats

    26 October 2017

    Combined ratio jumps and net profit falls 22% in first nine months

  • Munich Re expects $3.2bn cost from trio of hurricanes

    26 October 2017

    German group still on track for "small profit" in 2017

  • NN planning longevity hedges for Dutch life unit

    24 October 2017

    Faces longevity risk in both insurance and final salary pensions businesses

  • Swiss Re expects $3.6bn claims burden from hurricanes and earthquakes

    20 October 2017

    Total losses the industry has estimated top $28bn

  • Loss adjuster costs to spike in Florida, briefly, predicts AIR Worldwide

    19 October 2017

    The firm recommends insurers use drones more to dampen wage inflation

  • UK insurers and analysts at loggerheads over importance of SFCR data

    18 October 2017

    UK regulator publishes complaints and remedies for pillar 3 reporting