David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Ping An establishes JV with Japanese COVID-19 vaccine developer

    28 July 2020

    The insurer said the investment will create various treatments for mainland patients

  • Mortgages - safe as houses, or 'waiving' goodbye to repayment returns?

    27 July 2020

    Home loans have proved popular with Europe's insurers, to the tune of €237bn invested in 2019, but that was in the good times. As many underwriters holding them are forced to delay collecting repayments amid COVID-19, some are re-running stress tests on their portfolios, David Walker finds

  • Baloise Asset Management buys into rules-based hedge fund

    27 July 2020

    M&A is not first move on quant investing for Swiss insurer's affiliate

  • Everest Re forecasts $38m Q2 net investment income

    24 July 2020

    Global equities performance in Q1 will appear, on lagged basis

  • China's regulator spells out loosening of equities investment limits

    23 July 2020

    Ceilings will be tied to solvency ratios, CBIRC explains

  • Scor investment results escape battering from pandemic as underwriting is ravaged

    23 July 2020

    French insurer says will selectively redeploy cash into calmer markets

  • WR Berkley's Q2 investment income falls by $100m on COVID-19 impact

    22 July 2020

    Re/insurer keeps to defensive investment stance

  • ACPR publishes climate change transition scenarios for insurers

    20 July 2020

    Study examines two 'disorderly' responses to climate emergency

  • Insurance Europe sets out stall on sustainable investments

    20 July 2020

    Paper is part of reply to EC consultation

  • Research report reveals insurers' fates under investment stress

    20 July 2020

    Stress test results give asset managers vital market intelligence