David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • European Commission proposes EIOPA review case for 'green' capital charges

    22 September 2021

    EIOPA will have until 2023 to report back

  • Budapest court backs veto on M&A between VIG and Aegon

    21 September 2021

    VIG plans appealing the latest ruling

  • Generali announces takeover bid for Cattolica

    17 September 2021

    Deal would create €410bn general account, regulator gives green light

  • Low SII mortgage capital charge leads BNP Paribas AM to buy Dutch rival

    16 September 2021

    M&A comes amid growing CIO interest in Dutch mortgages

  • COMMENT: 'Are you prepared?' Reflections on the path to net zero

    15 September 2021

    As Insurance Asset Risk's Net Zero season comes to an end, the real-world challenge is only beginning

  • BTP volatility led Talanx to inject capital as Italian unit's solvency swayed

    15 September 2021

    CRO Gerhard Stahl tells of the challenge of systemic risks

  • Oslo Pensjonsforsikring swings from worst to best quarter in 2020 roller-coaster

    14 September 2021

    Norwegian insurer reveals monthly fluctuations 2.5 times the historical average

  • Outsourced hedge fund nails 71% return for Enstar

    14 September 2021

    Hedgies made Bermuda re/insurer 28% in 2019, too

  • Chart of the week - sovereigns, carbon and CEOs' net-zero challenge

    10 September 2021

    This chart from Axa's 2020 Climate Report shows the allocation of the insurer's sovereigns portfolio

  • Europe's GA shrinks for first time since pandemic's rise

    10 September 2021

    Debt and credit devalued in Q1