David Walker

• Danish firms invest $250m in US transition solar projects

  14 April 2020

  Pensam CEO says Californian and Texan parks offer "stable returns in times of market turmoil"

• Generali units highlight threat to general accounts from COVID-19

  14 April 2020

  CEO Philippe Donnet and senior managers agree 20% pay cut

• CIOs start assessing 'what next', despite continued volatility

  13 April 2020

  Investment markets look for brighter days even while the gloomiest persist. Some insurers' chief investment officers are doing the same, as David Walker reports

  

• Third Swiss insurer alleviates investment property tenants

  09 April 2020

  Lausanne-based underwriter donated masks to hospitals last month

• Pandemics come and go, climate risk here to stay, Swiss Re warns

  08 April 2020

  Infrastructure and credit at risk from global warming, reinsurer says

• Allianz reveals Covid-19 market impact in lengthy SFCR discussions

  08 April 2020

  But German's subsidiaries decide against publishing updated figures on market risk

• Shareholders brace for dividend cuts that gave them €25.5bn last year

  07 April 2020

  Europe's most generous payers mainly vow to honour stated payout plans

• No yield, too few bunds - what investment trials mean for 2020 Review

  03 April 2020

  Frank Schiller, board member of the DAV, tells David Walker in a far ranging interview his thoughts on the 2020 Solvency II review and where he believes EIOPA needs to step up its work.

  

• SII reporting delays: thanks but no thanks

  01 April 2020

  As European regulators offer some leeway on Solvency II regulatory reporting deadlines, insurers seem inclined to follow the original schedule. Begging the question of how to account for the COVID-19 impact. David Walker reports

  

• Coronavirus - a tragedy and challenge

  31 March 2020

  A visual summary of how the industry is responding globally, compiled by Insurance Risk Data