David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • NN Group reveals €600m of mortgage origination for Belgian and non-life units

    20 March 2019

    Market risk falls as Dutch group calculates more by internal model

  • Japan Post Insurance boosts ESG equities investing

    19 March 2019

    And vouch to insource 20% of its overall equity investments

  • Generali's M&A path pays off in investment profits

    14 March 2019

    Italian now earns 174bps more on investments than average policy guarantee

  • Italian supervisor demands more severe scenario testing

    13 March 2019

    Ivass details severity of stressors in latest own risk and solvency assessments

  • Hannover Re undershoots 2017 investment result with 3.2%

    07 March 2019

    Group sets yet lower target for 2019

  • At the helm of Europe's giant general account

    26 February 2019

    Pascal Christory, chief investment officer at Axa Group, describes the difficult balance between centralisation and flexibility in an international group's investment strategy. Interview by David Walker

  • Small German insurers expand alternatives expertise, BaFin finds

    26 February 2019

    The industry turned over more than 10% of investments in hunt for yield in 2018

  • QBE boosts investment goal after "hitting bottom" end of target in 2018

    25 February 2019

    Australian group also flags growing risk assets

  • Axa reveals extent of investment margin on new and existing business

    22 February 2019

    Both gaps show a "significant buffer" between yield and promise for French giant

  • Debeka taps investment portfolio to cover policy payouts

    19 February 2019

    German insurer's asset manager considering investing in stock markets for customers