David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • ILS investors could enjoy more Greater Bay Area risks, suggests HK CEO

    07 December 2021

    "Enormous potential" for ILS for development region, Carrie Lam says

  • Chart of the week: IVASS reveals extent of Italians' spread risk

    03 December 2021

    Insurers cut BTPs by 2 percentage points in H1 2021, but are still half their portfolios

  • Hong Kong's regulator foresees surge in unit-linked sales

    02 December 2021

    Due to forthcoming risk-based capital rules

  • Global insurers boosted junk bond exposure by 33% in 2020, IAIS finds

    01 December 2021

    North America has the highest exposure - and the world's most generous life firms

  • Australian CIOs feel brunt of share falls in Q3

    01 December 2021

    Health insurers' net investment income leaps 333% in 9M 2021

  • Apex wins portfolio servicing outsourcing mandate for Italian group

    30 November 2021

    Lloyd's syndicate insurer paid BlackRock $1.4m for investment-related software, Insurance Risk Data report finds

  • Tokio Marine plans equities sales worth ¥100bn for sustainability goals

    30 November 2021

    Selling by 2023 will match divestment volume of 2020

  • New Chinese bond rules will not lure CIOs to riskier holdings

    30 November 2021

    Fitch says C-ROSS, defaults and duration considerations will still dominate decisions

  • Real demand - the rise and rise of infrastructure

    29 November 2021

    From Asia to Europe, insurers are united in their desire for more infrastructure investments. Amid such unabated demand, David Walker took stock

  • China's annuity insurers heading for near-10% investment return

    29 November 2021

    Chinese insurer AM body reveals annual performance since 2012