David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • When size matters - how general account volume affects CIOs' investment patterns

    30 October 2020

    New investment research segments Europe's insurers by the size of their general accounts

  • German insurer concedes core holdings 'no longer up to the job' with low rates

    29 October 2020

    Outsourcing report explains the Neue Bayerische Beamten's shift into alternatives

  • Mid-sized French insurers take their general accounts off-piste

    28 October 2020

    A research report by Insurance Risk Data reveals how chief investment officers at smaller French insurers are hungry for more than just French govvies. David Walker reports

  • Breadth of investment outsourcing in UK revealed

    28 October 2020

    UK insurers use more than 100 different investment managers

  • Global insurers ready to take investment risk again

    23 October 2020

    BlackRock study finds market volatility trumps geopolitics among risk concerns

  • Insurers are actually 55% investors, EIOPA data shows

    22 October 2020

    Data reveal 5.5% investment in mining and quarrying

  • Insurance Risk Data publishes insurance outsourcing report for Europe and Bermuda

    21 October 2020

    Annual report analyses outsourcing and investing by insurers in Europe including Switzerland, Bermuda and Lloyd's syndicates

  • Extent of European insurers' sell-off in Q1 revealed

    21 October 2020

    Figure revealed in European Systemic Risk Board's response to Solvency II review

  • Sustainability gives insurers social licence, not just relevance, says GDV

    21 October 2020

    German trade body's CEO urges industry not to lose sight of global warming battle while fighting COVID-19

  • Sustainability investment platform recruits Hiscox CIO

    21 October 2020

    James Millard joins investment committee ofClim8 Invest