David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • APAC insurers taking materially higher asset risk then US peers, Moody's Ratings finds

    15 October 2024

    Ratings agency used its M'CT analytical tool to compare underwriters across regions

  • Chart of the Week - Fixed income maturities at Bermuda's re/insurers

    11 October 2024

    Analysing the liquidity of Bermuda's re/insurers through contractual maturities patterns

  • T&D Insurance Group units join impact finance declaration

    11 October 2024

    Taiyo Life was already Japan's first lifer to join UN PRI, in 2007

  • Tokio Marine AM and Cardif Life shuffle top positions in Japan

    11 October 2024

    Bond investing gets new head at Tokio Marine's affiliated manager

  • APAC Weekly - Japan's insurers bare their teeth, when necessary, in shareholder votes

    11 October 2024

    From climate to female-friendliness, scandals to poison pill defences, Japan's insurers explain when they back, or reject, investees

  • Schroders and LGIM urge South Korea's authorities to act fast on climate disclosures

    09 October 2024

    Consortium with $3.5trn at stake in Asia publish open letter on climate transparency

  • Japanese lifer picks JP Morgan AM as new equities outsourcing partner

    09 October 2024

    TDF Life selected manager from August for part of variable annuity's asset portfolio

  • Meiji Yasuda injects start-up with capital to improve detection of colon cancer

    09 October 2024

    Boston Medical Sciences in Tokyo benefitted from insurer's CVC fund's injection

  • Chart of the Week - Do European lifers' liquid assets cover their recent policy lapses?

    04 October 2024

    We examine GA and UL/IL asset volumes in light of inaugural data on life policy lapses in 2023

  • APAC Weekly - Forking paths for insurers in APAC's powerhouses: China and Hong Kong

    01 October 2024

    S&P Global Ratings sees a resurgent Hong Kong, but a struggling Mainland China