David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Fitch warns EC's Solvency II reform plans could push shift to "higher-risk or less liquid credit investments"

    06 November 2025

    Firms with 'expanded allocations to private credit, real assets and structured instruments' put on notice

  • PRA says UK annuity writers can benefit from MAIA by year's end

    06 November 2025

    Regulator has received "flurry of interest" in mechanism from annuity writers already

  • Challenger foresees shift to fixed income, fewer growth assets after "generational" reform by regulator

    05 November 2025

    Australian annuity writer says proposed caps on private and unrated assets won't affect portfolio

  • Australia's governance regulator maps out plans for private credit regulation

    05 November 2025

    ASIC warns "we must learn from previous crises and act to avoid future disruption"

  • Nissay AM launches US 'Mega 10' growth product

    05 November 2025

    Benchmark is equally weighted to avoid concentration risk

  • Challenger names new group CIO from next January

    05 November 2025

    Annuity writer has recruited Damian Graham from Aware Super

  • Alternative stress-testing should "start at" 18% or 20% devaluations, says HedgeBay

    04 November 2025

    In market crises, CFO says, holders could not even "give away" some illiquids

  • Fubon Life provides further details on $120m of alternative fund outsourcing

    04 November 2025

    Lifer earlier detailed transactions on CVC Capital and Pantheon funds

  • APAC Weekly - How long before Australia instals an MA for annuity writers?

    04 November 2025

    Pressure is mounting for an MA framework to boost annuity sales

  • Comment: Australia's rooftop revolution to be followed by drive to EVs

    03 November 2025

    Homeowners vote with their wallets, while opposition politicians vote out net zero