David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Market risk concentrated among six UK non-life players, analysis finds

    12 January 2018

    Insurance Risk Data unearths extra investment data in SFCRs

  • Allianz flags property buying spree in Asia

    04 January 2018

    German giant could double holdings there in three years

  • Largest insurers use SFCRs to extend transparency of investments

    03 January 2018

    Insurance Risk Data's analysis of the first SFCR submissions reveals information goes far beyond fundamental insights of quantitative reporting templates. David Walker reports

  • Eiopa reveals strictest regulators on Solvency II fund look-through

    02 January 2018

    Only 10 regulators giving any dispensations on pillar 3 reporting

  • Look-through essential in SFCRs, says BaFin

    18 December 2017

    German regulator also spells out rules for comparative figures in year two of pillar 3

  • Chinese watchdog to punish poor ALM management with vetoes

    18 December 2017

    Investments and other business activities at weakest companies face curbs

  • Helvetia finances artificial intelligence firm targeting property investments

    15 December 2017

    Series A funding comes amid concern over local real estate prices

  • Talanx plays dealmaker in $1bn debt financing of offshore wind farm

    12 December 2017

    Talanx has co-ordinated at least 10 institutional investors to commit €832m ($980m) of debt finance for a North Sea wind farm, marking the second time the German insurer clubbed like-minded institutions together

  • Japanese life insurers show resilience to ultra-low rates

    11 December 2017

    Almost exactly one year after Moody's downgraded its outlook for Japanese life insurers to negative, it has returned its outlook to 'stable'

  • IAG refutes accusations it is an asset manager following quota deals

    08 December 2017

    Analysts query true nature of Australasian group after deal with European reinsurers