David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Philippines regulator acts on risk charges for infrastructure investments by re/insurers

    18 November 2024

    Projects will support government's growth plan

  • Da-ichi Life outsources JPY 1bn of IT startup investing to local emerging manager

    18 November 2024

    Lifer hopes to expand exit opportunities, supporting fundraising for start-ups

  • From GA investments to presidential elections, forces that blow gusts can really pack a punch

    18 November 2024

    Hurricane Helene blows holes in Florida's general account - while Florida's 'air-con revolution' might just have fanned Donald Trump's win

  • W.R.Berkley welcomes 20% leap in net investment income

    15 November 2024

    Re/insurer says it's "well positioned" for further improvement

  • Arch Capital's M&A with Allianz pay it $20m investment income in Q3

    15 November 2024

    Arch bought policy books out of AGCS in August

  • Chart of the Week - Japan's largest groups reveal GA changes after strategic equity sales

    15 November 2024

    All Japan's large non-life insurers are eliminating their long-term cross-holdings in other companies

  • Comment: Munich Re's 'poor optics' on insurability in an era of climate change

    14 November 2024

    Board member Achim Kassow discussed climate change and insurability in Singapore last week

  • Meiji Yasuda's start-up fund targets financials firms in latest investments

    13 November 2024

    Commitments to Miive and SmartBank will also entail collaboration with the insurer

  • APAC Weekly - Singapore conference asks, are reinsurers good investments?

    12 November 2024

    Panellists at SIRC 2024 had mixed responses, as David Walker discovered

  • Key outsourcing fund loses appeal for German lifers as ZZR build-up stops

    12 November 2024

    Better interest rates mean fewer bond sales, with knock-on effect for Spezialfonds, says BVI