David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Alpha from outsourcing jumps five-fold since 2023 at Suncorp

    26 February 2024

    But CFO expects it to more than halve in future

  • New head of asset management at Dai-ichi Life

    26 February 2024

    Takashi Iida takes on new role

  • Chart of the Week - How IMAs could spell out the future of PE ownership of insurers

    23 February 2024

    Fee rates, and other T&Cs in the IMAs of PE houses and the consolidators they own, may attract (unwanted) regulatory attention

  • Mosaic blends investment management and cyber cover in new offering

    23 February 2024

    Package combines professional indemnity, investment management insurance, directors and officers, crime, and cyber cover

  • Pimco earns €2m a day in performance fees in 2023

    23 February 2024

    Voya IM pays €29m dividend

  • Nippon Life plans foreign bond buying for foreign-FX endowment insurance

    23 February 2024

    Among other insurers YoY foreign-FX exposure is fairly immobile

  • Nippon Life plans VC and start-up fund investments

    23 February 2024

    Plans hatched as insurers trumpet emerging manager allocations

  • Dai-ichi Life and Tokio Marine ring personnel changes

    23 February 2024

    Appoints new CIO

  • Thomas Buberl courts alternative asset managers able to enhance Axa's position

    22 February 2024

    Life book actions are ended, heralding stabilisation of asset management outflows after 2023

  • Comment: Will Japan's FSA succeed where hedge fund activists once failed?

    22 February 2024

    Japan's financial regulator is unpicking a web of shareholdings once decried, in vain, by a UK hedgie