David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Chairman of China's insurance regulator facing investigation by Communist Party

    10 April 2017

    Party's disciplinary body cites serious disciplinary breaches by Xiang Junbo

  • Telling the solvency story

    30 March 2017

    The Solvency II solvency and financial condition report (SFCR) is causing consternation among insurers. How do participants balance the requirements of disclosure with confidentiality, or interpret this most loose fitting of regulatory diktats? With the first set of reports already published, the answer seems to be, not very happily. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Malaysia's regulator in two minds on fintech sandbox

    24 March 2017

    Supervisors 'walk the fine line' between financial stability and disruptive innovation

  • GDPR will shine a light on insurers' algorithms

    23 March 2017

    Mechanistic decision-making could be problematic under new rules, say IT experts

  • Singapore regulator admits to shortcomings in fintech sandbox model

    22 March 2017

    The concept is still "an experiment for regulators"

  • Don't lose focus on traditional product sales, urges ICIC executive

    21 March 2017

    Indian industry must emphasise the value of protection to consumers

  • XL Catlin becomes latest partner to London insurtech accelerator

    20 March 2017

    The firm joins at least one-dozen European insurers

  • Hong Kong reinsurers threatened by regulatory changes on mainland China

    03 March 2017

    Local industry cannot survive on domestic business, industry body warns

  • Philippines supervisor predicts growth despite higher capital requirements

    26 January 2017

    Optimism defies closures and mergers among insurers

  • Swiss Re India office could be open for business next week

    23 January 2017

    New entrants eye fast-growing re/insurance markets