David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Chart of the week: How Europe's health insurers allocate their general accounts

    02 July 2021

    IRD report reveals average allocations of European insurers

  • Scottish Widows outlines outsourcing expectations for climate-aware investing

    02 July 2021

    One outsourced manager added exclusions policy to £20bn Europe passive funds

  • Standard formula users more 'investors' than 'underwriters', SII data reveals

    01 July 2021

    Investment risk capital requirement edged down during 2020

  • Generali sets new €9.5bn green investment goal after hitting interim target early

    30 June 2021

    Italian also promises to engage with 20 heavy-emitting investments by 2025

  • Insurance Risk Data's new research offers unrivalled insight into how Europe's insurers invest

    30 June 2021

    General account patterns analysed for more than 100 cohorts in EEA and Switzerland

  • Insurers are 'predestined' to finance and underwrite low-carbon future, Joerg Asmussen says

    29 June 2021

    Allianz alone lists over 100 in-scope 'wind park' or 'renewable energy' structures in SFCR

  • Ping An buys into Raffles properties in China

    29 June 2021

    Chinese insurer and Singapore developer hope deal will be done in Q3

  • Generali places €200m green catastrophe note with investors

    28 June 2021

    Investment returns linked to wind and earthquake

  • Greek insurers bemoan low yields on once-tragic local debt

    28 June 2021

    One CIO liquidated a bond originally designed to bail Greece out, for its negative yield to maturity

  • Nearly £1bn of M&G equity assets has now achieved net-zero carbon

    28 June 2021

    Plans for climate-aware with-profits fund creation