David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Australia's IAG joins Net-Zero Insurance Alliance

    12 July 2022

    Announces partnership with First Nations group generating carbon credits

  • Insurers need more "non-standard" data on climate change, BoE warns

    11 July 2022

    Customers will need to help where "data are not collected by anyone," Anil Kashyap predicts

  • R.I.P. traditional life insurance

    11 July 2022

    Low interest rates killed off European life insurance products that offered policyholders guaranteed annual returns. Even now as rates rise, David Walker finds practitioners are ready to bury the concept

  • Allianz's average life guarantee falls one-third since 2011

    11 July 2022

    Moody's says Structured Alpha hedge funds costs are "digested," and raises group's outlook

  • Germany's R+V reveals high flood cover take-up before storm Bernd

    11 July 2022

    Payments are ready, but "we have no influence on the bottlenecks", says CEO

  • Germany's Mecklenburgische reveals storm Bernd's costly impact

    05 July 2022
  • Suncorp boosts nat cat budget by A$200m as flooding hits Australia

    04 July 2022

    S&P Global expects "continued upward pressure" on industry's reinsurance rates

  • Ivass hails "significant reduction" in solvency ratio volatility in 2021

    01 July 2022

    Italian regulator comments on average ratio diving to 101% in Eiopa stress tests

  • Thai Life's IPO boosts capital position

    01 July 2022
  • Insurers issue cool response to modelling for Australia's A$10bn public reinsurer

    30 June 2022

    Low-risk properties could end up paying more