David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Zurich insurer subjects general account to coronavirus market stress-tests

    11 June 2020

    Global pandemic inflicts less damage on firm's solvency than a dirty bomb, SFCR says

  • Reports link Axa XL, HDI, Liberty, and Aspen Re to Carmichael coal mine

    11 June 2020

    Leaked documents include invoices for underwriting, Australian media says

  • Helvetia flags investment losses exceeding CHF 100m from pandemic

    09 June 2020

    Swiss group says published investment sensitivities remain accurate

  • European insurers reveal solvency damage from multi-faceted stress tests

    08 June 2020

    Sensitivity tests include re-runs of 2008/09 and magnified German Reunification

  • Mapfre's solvency ratio falls half as sharply as key rivals in Q1

    08 June 2020

    Spaniard's coverage still shed 5% of its value, despite cutting shares and duration

  • Gothaer joins UN PRI as part of ESG push

    04 June 2020

    Affiliate to conduct UN PRI reporting for whole group

  • Axa and Ageas put SCR through landmark investment crises in latest stress tests

    04 June 2020

    Both insurance giants emerge with ratios intact though not unscathed, Insurance Risk Data research finds

  • Assets and investment fees grow at German insurer Continentale

    03 June 2020

    Signal Iduna increases assets as well while outsourced managers crystallise gains for ZZR

  • Aviva stress-tests investment outsourcing costs

    03 June 2020

    Aviva plc subsidiaries are stress-testing investment outsourcing fees as part of reckoning how sensitive their solvency coverage is to undesirable scenarios

  • New white paper examines insurance asset management in light of COVID-19

    02 June 2020

    Insurance Risk Data publishes analytical white paper on how the relationships between CIOs and asset managers have changed