David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Insurer complains of mediocre performance by outsourced manager

    30 September 2020

    SFCR suggests French mutual has since ditched equities manager

  • Baloise makes strategic investment in service provider for homeowners

    29 September 2020

    Swiss insurer-backed company tells when to water plants

  • India's regulator orders insurers how to direct corporate bond trades

    28 September 2020

    Irdai works with India's exchange regulator to centralise liquidity from disparate corporate bond markets

  • UK insurer reveals outsourcing details for Schroder and Investec engagements, including fees

    25 September 2020

    Minute details on mandate and fund investments are laid bare, for listed investments and property

  • Nobis reveals logic and costs behind outsourcing decision for equities and credit portfolios

    25 September 2020

    Other details of delegation for 50 Italian insurers, and 1,200 other European/Bermudian underwriters are in new report

  • Nippon Life puts $100m behind managers funding COVID vaccine firms

    25 September 2020

    Japanese insurer uses affiliated manager for investment in Grove Street Advisors fund

  • Iceland's insurers reveal investment hit as property fund value vaporises

    22 September 2020

    Iceland's Gamma Novus fund was almost fully devalued, to the pain of TM and VIS

  • EIOPA reveals €236bn hit to insurers' general accounts in Q1

    22 September 2020

    Chief investment officers withstood the carnage in only five EEA countries

  • Greek insurers reveal their dash from cash when cap controls were lifted

    22 September 2020

    Athens removed last residual curbs on overseas transfers a year ago

  • Chart: UK insurers hedging their bets on residential property?

    21 September 2020

    This week's chart investigates whether UK's citizens or its government are better credit bets