David Walker

• Yield at Die Bayerische tops 5% again with help from alternatives

  01 February 2021

  While sales at WWK rise thanks to dynamic protection on fund-linked range

• Hong Kong insurance association backs impact investing

  01 February 2021

  But CEO Selina Lau says "still a work in progress" for some underwriters

• Ivass lays down the law to Cattolica on property investments

  29 January 2021

  Regulator notes concern with H-Farm property development investment in Treviso

• Afa Forsakring invests in R&D around COVID-19

  29 January 2021

  Almost 40 projects are sharing in SEK 97m

• Talanx VC arm backs London cyber start-up

  28 January 2021

  Insurer's support for CybSafe extends focus on sector

• Generali CIO resigns in major management shake-up

  28 January 2021

  Italian composite creating various new asset management roles

• WR Berkley expects "drought, and moments when it's raining money" from alternatives

  27 January 2021

  Arbitrage trading and alternatives pay off for the US insurer in Q4

• ESG premiums and investments should be linked, says Hong Kong Green Finance Association

  27 January 2021

  CROs assuming head of sustainability role aligns management of key organisational risks, HK body says

• German insurtech Deutsche Familien names new CFO

  21 January 2021

  Karsten Paetzmann's duties will include investing

• A testing climate for munis

  20 January 2021

  US municipal bonds have been a staple asset for insurers. But as underwriters brace for the effects of climate change, some insurers are questioning if lending to states hit with increasingly frequent and more severe hurricanes and wild fires is a sensible use of their general accounts. David Walker and Sarfraz Thind report