David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Sumitomo Life invests in local stablecoin's developer

    27 April 2026

    Interest of financial firms in stablecoins is growing, says Japanese lifer

  • Sony Life outsources local impact investing to local manager

    27 April 2026

    A JPY 10bn fund will receive monies from Japanese lifer

  • Nippon Life uses Nippon Capital LP to invest in daycare software developer

    27 April 2026

    Part of insurer's locally-focused ESG investing

  • German insurers welcome seismic pension reform - with caveats

    27 April 2026

    Germany's Riester Rente system was certainly in need of change, but practitioners aren't wholly convinced what's coming quite fits the bill...

  • Schroders' funds take leap forward with tokenisation in manager's ILS deal platform

    27 April 2026

    Hannover Re and manager collaborated since 2024 on innovation

  • Japan Earthquake Reinsurance Co puts JPY 3bn behind earthquake resilience bonds

    27 April 2026

    Proceeds will fund relevant projects in Yokohama

  • Insurance buyers forecasting premiums are counselled to examine esoteric and mainstream investment markets

    23 April 2026

    From ILS and ILWs to ETFs, markets can help consumers of insurance predict direction of premiums

  • APAC Weekly - Japan's life association brings long-term view to investing and surveying

    21 April 2026

    How Japan's largest investors and listed local companies regard each other revealed

  • China's leading re/insurers use GAs, to 'renew their social licences'

    20 April 2026

    Backing Beijing's five key national projects almost trumped investment yields, in underwriters' 2025 result

  • Comment: Greenback loses safe-haven crown. What's worse, Allianz IM says "China could potentially replace the dollar"

    20 April 2026

    But Beijing, and Brussels, have their own reasons for not wanting, or commanding, FX supremacy