David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • 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

  • Danish academics philosophical about investment returns

    18 September 2020

    From forestry to infrastructure, Pensionskassen for Akademikere's portfolio was food for thought

  • Blackstone pushes further into insurance world by backing new Lloyd's syndicate

    17 September 2020

    Investor teamed up with Fairfax to provide $500m to algo syndicate Ki

  • QBE nears $1bn impact investments using Premiums4Good programme

    16 September 2020

    Cost-free initiative funnels share of premiums to beneficial investments

  • Comment: Investment interrupted?

    15 September 2020

    What the UK High Court's business interruption ruling means for CIOs