David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Less than 3% of managers have substantial insurer assets, says Spence Johnson

    28 October 2016

    Insurers say long-lasting dedication to sector is crucial

  • Baloise eyes $5bn expansion of third-party assets

    27 October 2016

    Plans focus on property and pensions

  • Gloom descends over German life sector with poor investment opportunities

    26 October 2016

    Insurers curb investment plans as a result, says Chambers of Commerce

  • Insurers overestimate business valuation, Milliman research suggests

    26 October 2016

    Consultancy advocates market-consistent embedded value reporting

  • Matching adjustment rules are tying asset managers in knots

    19 October 2016

    Investment managers need freedom to exercise skills, experts say

  • Allianz digs deep for emerging markets infrastructure

    05 October 2016

    Chief executive highlights social and economic rationale for investment

  • European insurers flock to SME financing funds

    05 October 2016

    BNP Paribas IP's SME debt fund closes at €500m as firms seek diversified credit holdings

  • German insurers keep top spot in Spezialfonds usage

    03 October 2016

    Firms turn to mixed-asset strategies for Spezialfonds allocations

  • IMF questions sustainability of Ireland's variable annuities industry

    30 September 2016

    Low rates put product appeal at risk

  • German life insurers develop taste for funds

    29 September 2016

    Industry represents half German institutions' fund-based investments