David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Zurich battles headwinds of slumping shares and plunging yields

    12 July 2021

    Swiss group's EU units assess the investment upshot of 2020 in SFCRs

  • Chart of the week - Sovereign pain

    09 July 2021

    When it comes to sovereign debt, versus less familiar alternatives, is it 'better the devil you know'?

  • Swiss Re wants insurers behind carbon-removal industry to rival oil and gas sector

    08 July 2021

    Reinsurer calls on peers to finance providers, for industrial-scale sequestration

  • Aviva units stopped stock lending, bought low-vol funds in turbulent 2020

    08 July 2021

    SFCRs detail protective actions UK group's subsidiaries took as pandemic emerged

  • Aviva unit-linked closure gives Amanda Blanc's simplification plans a little boost

    07 July 2021

    UK produced investment products for retirees

  • CIOs dump BBB-grade corporates alongside fallen angels, as credit risk endures

    06 July 2021

    EIOPA's Financial Stability Report describes CIOs' selling/buying patterns in turbulent 2020

  • MAIF outlines plans to transform impact investing fund

    06 July 2021

    Responsible approach already sees it bar death-penalty country debt

  • UK insurers outline views on tackling climate change risk

    05 July 2021

    LV details "enhanced ESG management information" from Columbia Threadneedle

  • 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