David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Ukraine war fails to dent unit-linked popularity, EIOPA report shows

    23 June 2022

    Financial Stability Report in June reveals 0.57% median return on total assets in 2021

  • Resolution Life will help manage market risks on $1.1bn Dai-ichi Life book

    22 June 2022

    First deal in Japan for UK reinsurer

  • German insurers buying "less attractive, less profitable" infrastructure as demand beats supply

    21 June 2022

    BaFin says outsourcing important as insurers can "hardly provide necessary specialist knowledge" for some projects

  • Hanse Merkur unit sets €500m target on social property fund

    17 June 2022

    Spezialfonds already has seeding for eight local projects

  • Chart of the Week - How Russians react in a crisis

    17 June 2022

    Russia's insurers see unit-linked sales slump as interest rates leap

  • French regulators warn lifers' ESG efforts "non-existent" in some 'sustainable' products

    16 June 2022

    ACPR has intervened with lifers whose product promotions lacked balance

  • DEVK reveals infrastructure return targets as 'alts' investments grow

    16 June 2022

    Private equity made German 12% annual IRR since 2001

  • PRA "not seeking to tilt playing field" in MA investment reform, Charlotte Gerken argues

    14 June 2022

    Insurers assuming credit risk, while shedding underwriting risk

  • Central Bank of Russia reveals insurers' Q1 investment moves

    14 June 2022

    Not all CIOs took advantage of capital calculation leeway

  • South Korean insurers given capital relief in bumpy investment markets

    13 June 2022

    Paper bond losses as interest rates rise trigger solvency re-think by regulator