David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Lower C-Ross capital charge will boost shareholdings, says Fitch

    12 May 2025

    State Council Information Office announced 10% reduction in risk charge last week

  • Sompo AM reshuffles senior roles from New York to London

    12 May 2025

    Manager also launched Irish Ucits on German investment platform

  • Chart of the Week - European insurance premiums mapped out

    09 May 2025

    GWP is the lifeblood of general accounts, so we lay out all Solvency II nations' premiums, and rates of change since 2023

  • AM Best warns about threat to Taiwan's lifers as volatility hits FX

    09 May 2025

    US/Taiwan dollar cross-rate jolted by 8% in two days

  • Japan Post Insurance toughens shareholder voting plans ahead of May meetings

    09 May 2025

    Japanese insurer has revised its voting stance

  • Nippon Earthquake Insurance buys into printer's sustainability bond

    09 May 2025

    Favourable terms exist if issue cuts GHGs by 38%

  • SFCRs 2025 - German lifers as Europe's hard-core 'non-core' investors

    08 May 2025

    Even after sleepy Bund yields staged a comeback, German life CIOs remain alive to rewards of alternative investments, their SFCRs show

  • Solvency of Zurich's German transfer insurer softens despite investment de-risking

    07 May 2025

    Zurich Legacy Life detailed its risk-taking in its latest SFCR

  • Comment - Does lightning strike twice? A (forlorn) bid for lower home premiums

    06 May 2025

    Might address-level risk exposure depend, partly, on who lives at an address?

  • APAC Weekly - Election outcomes spell good news for CIOs

    06 May 2025

    Renewables pathway has been fairly set for next three years in Australia