David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Something rotten in the state of US debt - Danes 'dump Trump'

    26 January 2026

    Mercurial politics, Fed independence and sheer indebtedness all play roles for Danish and Swedish CIOs ditching US debt

  • Fraud worth JPY 3bn by ex-employees found at Prudential Holdings of Japan units

    23 January 2026

    Some of the alleged fraud involved crypto, property and PE investing

  • Chart of the Week - Buoyant markets predicted in APAC, having navigated 2025's storms

    23 January 2026

    Manulife IM has delivered a fairly upbeat outlook across asset classes in APAC for 2026, despite stiff geopolitical headwinds

  • Comment: Might Allianz's Oliver Bate win the next Nobel Peace Prize?

    22 January 2026

    Allianz CEO might yet edge out US President, in award panel's decision

  • 'Life re'- Europe's €560bn booming business

    21 January 2026

    As funded reinsurance of life liabilities takes off, analysis reveals the enormous extent of 'life re' since Solvency II began

  • Manulife IM give tips on navigating geopolitical crises, in private assets

    21 January 2026

    Affiliate delivers fairly upbeat view on key asset classes, for 2026

  • APAC Weekly - Reading between the lines of China's rules on outsourcing disclosure

    20 January 2026

    Alternative assets figure highly in information transparency requirements

  • IAIS keeps pressure up on alts allocations and funded re, in 2026

    20 January 2026

    Association published issues paper on topic last year

  • Comment - Why today, Renewal Day, became the best day of my year

    19 January 2026

    Though January's fires and deluges already delivered some awful days across Australia

  • Japan Post Insurance adopts global impact reporting standards

    19 January 2026

    While Meiji Yasuda wins ecological certification from government