Blogger Archives: David Reynolds

David Reynolds

David is an Executive Director in Willis' Global Markets International in London, where he advises large national and international clients in the power generation and utilities industry on risk management and insurance. With more than 30 years' experience, he specializes in property damage and business interruption.

Emerging Power & Utilities Risk of 2012

by David Reynolds, January 24, 2012 | Posted in Power & Utilities

Emerging risks in the power sector usually seem to revolve around the introduction of new technologies, or changes in regulation or the complex contractual and trading arrangements seen in many power markets. Continue reading →

Willis Power Market Review – The Year of the Cat

by David Reynolds, December 8, 2011 | Posted in Power & Utilities

Despite a spate of cat losses, Willis' latest Power Market Review finds that the insurance market is well capitalized with no signs of price increases. Continue reading → Continue reading →

T&D Cover – Gone With The Wind?

by David Reynolds, November 15, 2011 | Posted in Power & Utilities

The power sector's transmission and distribution networks (T&D) are exposed to European winter storms, but meaningful levels of T&D insurance is hard to find. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Scariest Power Risk: Blackout Britain

by David Reynolds, October 31, 2011 | Posted in Power & Utilities

As aging power plants are closed, the margin of generating capacity in the UK over demand, could fall to as little as 5% by 2018. Continue reading → Continue reading →

The Next Hard Power Market

by David Reynolds, October 11, 2011 | Posted in Power & Utilities

According to the book of Ecclesiastes, “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun”. Yet every generation tends to think that the challenges it faces have never … Continue reading → Continue reading →