David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Royal London reveals first year's benefit using MA

    25 April 2022

    Some 18 UK life undertakings got £76bn capital relief from mechanism, in 2021

  • Chart of the Week: UK life CIOs' reactions to pandemic revealed

    22 April 2022

    UK life CIOs are getting more of the risk budget, and 'picking their ride'

  • CIOs win more of insurers' risk budgets in pandemic

    22 April 2022

    SFCRs reveal early trends in COVID-era allocating by Europe's CIOs

  • China's Sunshine Insurance reveals outsourcing details and fees for affiliate

    22 April 2022

    Chinese insurers formally announced IPO plans in Hong Kong

  • Allianz sees promise, in a life of less promises

    22 April 2022

    Once, lifers gave CEOs headaches and ate up their capital. But now, David Walker finds, it's their CEOs hungry for more, in a 'capital-lite' world

  • IVASS consults on significant investment reform of pension products

    22 April 2022

    And warns insurers about "complex" capital optimisation tools of asset managers

  • Russian insurers free to ditch falling-market scenarios in capital calculations

    21 April 2022

    Sector can now count reinsurance payouts barred by European sanctions in capital calculations

  • Tokio Marine VC fund takes off

    21 April 2022

    Fund aims to aid insurer's digital ambitions, and people's lives

  • Varma uses Nomura and Solactive ETF in Japan outsourcing move

    20 April 2022

    ETF holds mid- and small-caps of low emitters

  • Comment - Jimmy Connors & Louis XV's lesson to property insurers

    19 April 2022

    "Looming market failure" threatening Australia as natcats intensify