David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Chart of the Week - What Donald Trump could, or should have, learned from China Life AM

    27 June 2025

    Affiliated asset manager examined effects on real GDP, exports and CPI of six trade tariff settings

  • Comment - T&D Holdings spends $100m on FWD stake, adding to Viridium and Fortitude Re holdings

    26 June 2025

    Acquisitive Japanese group is expanding its burgeoning global strategic portfolio

  • FWD targeting up to HK$4bn proceeds from July IPO, offering document shows

    26 June 2025

    Public trading in Hong Kong group's equity expected to start on 7 July

  • Comment - A simple answer to mitigating a £700m mortality risk

    24 June 2025

    And how to trigger a health claim for concussion, in just a few easy steps...

  • Taiwanese life firms win solvency leeway to use TW-ICS transitionals

    24 June 2025

    Taiwan's regulator says it will consider applicants' Q3 solvency levels

  • Athora reportedly trying to buy Pension Insurance Corporation

    23 June 2025

    Bermudian consolidator could more than double its investment pot if deal is complete

  • Comment: Athora eyes off PIC for M&A, but is Apollo the 'real story'?

    23 June 2025

    Further PE ownership on the cards for large UK lifer

  • Fitch warns about Chinese lifers' local equity exposure after NFRA cuts capital charges

    23 June 2025

    Life insurers raised holdings from 15% to 17% during Q1

  • EIOPA maps out corporate bond investments concentrations in €1.5trn pot

    23 June 2025

    Authority examined direct holdings data for 1,246 undertakings in 2024

  • Chart of the Week - Bermuda as a magnet for life policy reserves, backed by private credit

    20 June 2025

    Moody's Ratings report charts an industry "transformed" by reinsurance, and alternative asset manager tie-ups