David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Hong Kong's modern-day CIO is investment 'match-maker'

    03 February 2021

    Hong Kong's life insurers face the ongoing challenge of unearthing long-dated assets to match long-dated liabilities - a task set to get harder under the planned risk-based capital rules. David Walker discusses the options with investment professionals at insurers confronting the challenge head-on

  • AIA considers founding an independent asset manager for China

    02 February 2021

    AIA Life general manager urges Beijing for more long-dated investments

  • Yield at Die Bayerische tops 5% again with help from alternatives

    01 February 2021

    While sales at WWK rise thanks to dynamic protection on fund-linked range

  • Hong Kong insurance association backs impact investing

    01 February 2021

    But CEO Selina Lau says "still a work in progress" for some underwriters

  • Ivass lays down the law to Cattolica on property investments

    29 January 2021

    Regulator notes concern with H-Farm property development investment in Treviso

  • Afa Forsakring invests in R&D around COVID-19

    29 January 2021

    Almost 40 projects are sharing in SEK 97m

  • Talanx VC arm backs London cyber start-up

    28 January 2021

    Insurer's support for CybSafe extends focus on sector

  • Generali CIO resigns in major management shake-up

    28 January 2021

    Italian composite creating various new asset management roles

  • WR Berkley expects "drought, and moments when it's raining money" from alternatives

    27 January 2021

    Arbitrage trading and alternatives pay off for the US insurer in Q4

  • ESG premiums and investments should be linked, says Hong Kong Green Finance Association

    27 January 2021

    CROs assuming head of sustainability role aligns management of key organisational risks, HK body says