David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Grupo Catalana Occidente reveals ceding to extended government trade cover

    02 November 2021

    Results announcement also reveals changed scheme terms for H1 2021

  • IAG hikes natcat budget by 37% after stormy weather

    02 November 2021

    October storms in South Australia and Victoria add to claims burden

  • Solvency filings underpin Covéa's rationale for Partner Re acquisition

    01 November 2021

    French group wants to buy Bermudian re/insurer for $9bn

  • Storms trigger Australian catastrophe amid calls for relaxing Covid bans

    01 November 2021

    The ICA said around 36,000 claims had been lodged so far

  • PRA says capital charges are wrong tool to address climate change's causes

    28 October 2021

    But regulator acknowledges capital regimes can help combat consequences of global warming

  • Dutch watchdog warns of climate change's effects on insurability

    28 October 2021

    AFM warns some property will be uninsurable with climate change

  • Scor posts 151% rise in 9M earnings and launches share buyback

    27 October 2021

    The reinsurer's estimated solvency ratio was 225% at the end of September

  • New Zealand non-lifers would fail solvency if reinsurers impaired

    27 October 2021

    Australasian regulators have revealed performance of their general insurers

  • Italians' solvency rises 46 points to 257% since H1 2020

    25 October 2021

    Own funds and SCR moved in right directions since mid-2020, Ivass reveals

  • GDV predicts 6% growth among Germany's life insurers in 2021

    25 October 2021

    Retirement-focused policies are one-fifth of sales at present