David Walker

• Early estimates for Irma's insured losses reach $60bn

  11 September 2017

  Deluges inland in US could follow wind and storm surge damage in Caribbean

• Hiscox chief predicts "sweaty few weeks" for industry as hurricane season unfolds

  11 September 2017

  But Bronek Masojada says industry will weather the North Atlantic disasters

• Irma's Florida track a worry for ILS investors

  08 September 2017

  Insurers are emphasising their resilience and readiness ahead of expected hit on Florida

• Return on equity falls in soft markets for global reinsurers

  06 September 2017

  Willis Re says industry profitability relies on reserve releases

• Expect adjustments to solvency ratios as regulators react to pillar III filings, warns Moody's

  05 September 2017

  Rating agency predicts loss absorbing capacities will attract most attention

• Zurich appoints new CRO from local rival Swiss Re

  01 September 2017

  Alison Martin to replace retiring Cecilia Reyes

• Economic losses from Hurricane Harvey could hit $90bn, predicts RMS

  31 August 2017

  Properties in and around Houston worth upwards of $1.5trn

• Australian regulator sets strategic goals for insurance supervision

  29 August 2017

  Stronger recovery and resolution framework is part of Apra's 2020 plan

• Anbang suffers credit downgrade, potential for another

  25 August 2017

  Ratings agency Dagong points to recent turmoil and interventions from regulator

• Mitsui Sumitomo drives Asian expansion by buying Singapore rival

  24 August 2017

  Japanese firm also suggests further growth elsewhere through global partnership with Fairfax