David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Lloyd's syndicates keep careful watch on Donald Trump's tariff wars

    02 April 2025

    Syndicates voiced caution about change of US presidency in latest annual reports

  • 'Even bigger than Allianz' - An $11.2trn 'general account' in Europe prepares to tackle climate change

    02 April 2025

    To help private re/insurers, and society, face down global warming, Europe's governments are increasingly backing public re/insurers, David Walker finds

  • Nippon Life begins direct lending to decarbonising companies

    01 April 2025

    Japanese lifer collaborating with Asuene

  • Thai regulator modifies supervision as insurers expand scope of activities

    01 April 2025

    Investments in non-underwriting entities spur change at the OIC

  • Japan Post Insurance outsources local climate-aware equities with Daiwa AM

    01 April 2025

    Lifer chose an ETF run by Global X Japan for its money

  • APAC Weekly - Myanmar's (uninsured) disaster will test the humanity of global community

    01 April 2025

    About 1,700 people are confirmed dead, so far, from Friday's earthquake

  • Blackstone-backed Ki syndicate at Lloyd's fires for alternatives manager

    01 April 2025

    Algorithmically-driven syndicate is backed by the asset manager and insurer Fairfax

  • Japan Post Insurance cedes asset risk in $3.7bn Bermuda reinsurance deal

    31 March 2025

    JPI has announced deal with Talcott subsidiary

  • Chart of the week - APAC, climate change, and what governments must do to attract adaptation capital

    28 March 2025

    Asian investor group issues scorecard on how well APAC countries are positioning themselves, to receive institutional capital

  • EIOPA recommends 100% capital charge for crypto assets

    28 March 2025

    Authority published its advice to the European Commission, yesterday