David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Comment: Australia's rooftop revolution to be followed by drive to EVs

    03 November 2025

    Homeowners vote with their wallets, while opposition politicians vote out net zero

  • Fubon Life retracts from CVC Capital Partners LP and 10 private and infra funds

    03 November 2025

    Fubon Life also names Pantheon LPs in its recent transactions

  • Tokio Marine invests in international recruiter as workforce shortage bites

    03 November 2025

    Japan's birthrate hit record low last year, ringing alarm bells

  • Chart of the Week - Has PE house Onex picked the 'right insurer to own', in Convex?

    31 October 2025

    Insurance Risk Data analysis answers the question for 113 PE/AM-owned European insurers

  • BaFin warns insurers about alternatives and illiquidity

    31 October 2025

    Regulators survey finds small German insurers commit more of GA to alts

  • APAC's life reinsurers will withstand incursions from asset-intensive reinsurers, S&P Global says

    31 October 2025

    Ratings agency expects increasing holdings of private credit by APAC reinsurers

  • Pacific Life Re joins growing calls for MA-like structure in Australia

    30 October 2025

    Apollo also advocated an MA, in APRA's consulting on annuity writers' capital burden

  • Apollo backs matching adjustment for Australian annuity underwriters

    30 October 2025

    But Challenger's part-owner acknowledges Apra not currently considering an MA

  • Comment: Is RGA out-foxing mainstream private credit investors?

    29 October 2025

    The existence of credit secondaries suggests investors willing to sell out

  • APRA clamps down on private credit in annuity framework review

    29 October 2025

    Regulator proposes limiting capital concessions when matching is by unrated and privately rated instruments