David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Asia - how to keep calm in a storm

    13 January 2021

    Asian insurers were the first to suffer from COVID-19, including in their general account investments, but industry practitioners and analysts see a robust industry navigating seemingly endless low rates. David Walker reports

  • Cryptocurrency investment "constantly debated" at AIA, group CIO admits

    12 January 2021

    But Mark Konyn tells Insurance Asset Risk no investment on the cards "any time soon"

  • Lloyd's: we will be publicly accountable on our ESG ambitions

    12 January 2021

    Lloyd's tells Insurance Asset Risk institution "can and will do more"

  • Credit migration could slash 30 points from European life firm solvency

    11 January 2021

    Moody's calls downgrades "key source of risk" in coming months

  • Amundi files fossil fuel resolution for HSBC

    11 January 2021

    Calls on bank to raise ambition and reduce exposure

  • Bruce Carnegie-Brown's "reputation on the line" over fossil fuels after Lloyd's ESG report

    08 January 2021

    UK institution published its inaugural ESG report in December

  • CIOs hold on to home bias in H1 2020 storm

    07 January 2021

    Market and asset class locality revealed in proprietary analysis by Insurance Risk Data

  • Chinese insurers to add nearly $50bn to shares in 2021, says FunDe Sino Life

    06 January 2021

    Loosening of allocation limits will boost market in 2021

  • There is no place like home for European insurers' GA investments

    05 January 2021

    Analysis by Insurance Risk Data ranks countries, and asset classes, by home bias

  • WR Berkley reaps $105m gain from New York office block sale

    04 January 2021

    Re/insurer lists out outsourced alternative investments after vowing to stick with non-mainstream allocations