David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • South Korean insurers dominated financial sector for foreign property in 2024

    07 July 2025

    But sector trimmed exposures mildly in H2, FSS data shows

  • Nippon Life puts GA behind start-up helping Japan's 2.3m foreign workers

    07 July 2025

    Insurer and Global Trust Networks plan more services after allocation

  • Comment - How the PRA has helped UK insurers seeking M&A

    04 July 2025

    SFCR data can show in detail how capital profiles of acquirers change, post-M&A

  • Chart of the Week: £80bn hay-day! Sun shines as UK underwriters wed

    04 July 2025

    Three significant M&As were announced or closed this week involving UK insurers

  • Comment - Why GA-status quo might suit PIC, despite capabilities of Athora's owner

    04 July 2025

    Bermudian re/insurer, part owned by Apollo, has announced M&A deal for PIC

  • Germany's VKB plans €1.5bn extra allocation to infrastructure by 2030

    04 July 2025

    Will leave Versicherungskammer Bayern with about €7bn in asset class

  • SFCR 2025 - How private assets are 'having a moment' with Benelux CIOs

    03 July 2025

    Solvency filings of Benelux insurers show a distinct liking among CIOs for directly-originated asset classes

  • Orix Life clarifies stewardship standards at outsourced asset managers

    02 July 2025

    Japanese lifer has joined Stewardship Code and Asset Owner Principles

  • Nippon Life makes first carbon-offset loan using Carbon X platform

    02 July 2025

    Insurer loaned JPY 200m to health-focused firm

  • Comment - Annuities, the credit crunch and the 'Fat Boy Slim paradigm'

    01 July 2025

    UK annuitants might well rave, as Standard Life reveals 7.72% average annuity rate