David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • CIO hedging strategies - a crystal ball on what's to come in equity markets

    18 February 2021

    CNP Assurances's CAC 40 hedge has a strike 45% below current value

  • AIG life and retirement unit praises hedge funds and PE in Q4

    18 February 2021

    The 3% allocation to alternatives generated almost as much as the dropped income in FI

  • CNP seeking more equities as it transforms life business towards unit-linked

    17 February 2021

    Market timing in both bonds and shares helped French group's portfolio

  • EIOPA proposes making business interruption insurance risk an investable asset

    16 February 2021

    Fund managers and investors not exposed to this risk are possible buyers

  • Unipol reveals effect on solvency ratio sensitivity of BTP cuts

    15 February 2021

    More uncertainty ahead and no economic normal in sight, group chief executive says

  • Länsförsäkringar emphasises role of sustainability in Swedish group

    15 February 2021

    Swedish group put SEK 1.2bn into social bonds last year

  • KBC widens coal restrictions to fossil fuel-supporting industries

    15 February 2021

    Conveyor belts and extraction equipment among banned list for financing

  • Chart of the week: Death of 1,000 cuts

    12 February 2021

    General account impairments rear their head again

  • Sampo appoints new CIO in reshuffle of senior investment staff

    12 February 2021

    Finnish group plans new asset management unit

  • Unipol wields axe on Italian debt investments

    12 February 2021

    Aims to reduce volatility of solvency ratio