David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Allianz says regional safe-haven assets are replacing US debt and Greenback

    20 April 2026

    Study finds Greenback's protective status for shareholders is "increasingly conditional"

  • Sompo launches appraisal of 'remaining useful life' for property investors

    20 April 2026

    'Statutory useful life' may fall short as an accurate metric, insurer warns

  • Japan's lifers say quoted investees still falling short on ROE and dividends

    20 April 2026

    LIAJ published results of wide-ranging survey on Friday

  • Allianz affiliate wins infrastructure outsourcing mandate in South Korea

    20 April 2026

    Allocation reported to be worth up to €30m

  • MSI flags forestry and agriculture investments for carbon credit initiative

    20 April 2026

    Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance is tapping investee's skills, and EV drivers, to create and sell J-credits

  • Chart of the Week: The UK Matching Adjustment reveals its full value

    17 April 2026

    Solvency II, then Solvency UK, have delivered a £720.6bn capital benefit to UK lifers

  • Fraudsters convicted in California after attacking Rolls Royce - dressed as a bear

    17 April 2026

    Unclear which GA assets might have been encashed, if any, to meet claims

  • Matching adjustment: A near-£1trn weight off UK lifers' backs since 2016

    16 April 2026

    The £78.8bn capital relief in 2025 was not the highest annual total since 2016

  • Marubeni AM wins outsourced fund-seeding from Dai-ichi Life

    16 April 2026

    Japanese insurer is also involved in property modernisation fund

  • Royal London unit gets PRA nod for extra MA assets - and plans further expansion this year

    15 April 2026

    Mutual's SFCR also reveals winning approval for Matching Adjustment Investment Accelerator last month