David Walker

German travel insurers find 2020 anything but plain sailing

Dividend cuts and low yields do the damage

COMMENT: Infrastructure boosted by its own G7 injection

Joe Biden clears insurer CIOs' path to sustainable EM infrastructure

PIC buys Spanish solar parks to fill public bond vacuum

Senior secured debt funding made for £175m

Covéa agrees not to vote against Scor ballots as part of peace deal

French mutual insurer holds 8.4% of reinsurer's shares

When actuarial science gets political

German insurers warn EU policy makers not to try and fix what is not broken in Solvency II, they also advise against politicising the rules which would lead to a skewed version of risk. David Walker reports

Chart of the week - Where Europe's health insurers invest

'Significant shunt' in inflation on the cards, Signal Iduna warns

Mid-tier German insurers reveal fall in yields - and how to beat it

German life firms reveal which investments got sold to feed ZZR

But Allianz Leben says the reserve aids systemic sustainability

Bank of England warns insurers of ignoring climate in corporate bond investments

Blindly replicating market no longer "truly market-neutral" given climate change, says governor

COMMENT: Hedge fund activists - new, unlikely allies in insurers' climate fight?

Patient insurers and agitating activists once sat at opposite ends of the shareholding spectrum. Climate change might be changing that.