David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Alte Leipziger welcomes ZZR bill vanishing in 2022

    22 March 2023

    Mutual life unit retrieved €74m from ZZR, after expecting a €250m bill

  • PensionDanmark SFCR stress test ponders, 'what if all our customers became Japanese?'

    20 March 2023

    Another scenario involves crashing aircraft full of its policyholders

  • Perils pegs typhoon Nanmadol property losses at $1bn

    20 March 2023
  • Litigation takes off to decide when "all is lost" for aircraft grounded in Russia

    17 March 2023

    Insurers and clients are commencing major courtroom battles over policy coverage and phrasing after aviation assets were trapped inside Russia. David Walker investigates

  • German natcat reinsurance rates double since 2021

    16 March 2023

    Regional public-sector insurers hit hardest, Fitch estimates

  • Talanx heralds "room for manoeuvre" in German life unit as ZZR bill vanishes

    16 March 2023

    Jens Warkentin reports "hardly any" movement in lapse rates

  • Talanx posts record earnings, premiums - and natcat losses

    15 March 2023

    Overstepped 2022 large loss budget by €400m

  • AIA flags "significantly higher" net earnings under IFRS 9 and 17

    14 March 2023

    How hedging derivatives are treated largely the reason for CFO's prediction

  • FWD reveals key business metrics in flotation document

    13 March 2023

    Deemed hospitalisation sent Japan Covid claims rocketing in 2022

  • Ageas plans selling French business to Carac

    13 March 2023

    Would allow conglomerate to focus on core markets