David Walker

• Schroders and LGIM urge South Korea's authorities to act fast on climate disclosures

  09 October 2024

  Consortium with $3.5trn at stake in Asia publish open letter on climate transparency

• Japanese lifer picks JP Morgan AM as new equities outsourcing partner

  09 October 2024

  TDF Life selected manager from August for part of variable annuity's asset portfolio

• Meiji Yasuda injects start-up with capital to improve detection of colon cancer

  09 October 2024

  Boston Medical Sciences in Tokyo benefitted from insurer's CVC fund's injection

• Chart of the Week - Do European lifers' liquid assets cover their recent policy lapses?

  04 October 2024

  We examine GA and UL/IL asset volumes in light of inaugural data on life policy lapses in 2023

• APAC Weekly - Forking paths for insurers in APAC's powerhouses: China and Hong Kong

  01 October 2024

  S&P Global Ratings sees a resurgent Hong Kong, but a struggling Mainland China

• Chart of the Week - Solvency capital at Bermuda's re/insurers, revisited

  27 September 2024

  Bermuda's underwriters took 2023 as an opportunity to replenish, and grow, eligible capital

• The thorny regulatory issue of PE and Bermudian re/insurers

  23 September 2024

  The BMA has its sights set on parent-originated illiquid investments in the GAs of Bermuda's underwriters

  

• Chart of the Week - Are PE owners stripping capital out of Bermudian re/insurers they own?

  20 September 2024

  Any insurance regulator's concern is an owner who takes more than it gives, in capital terms

• Chart of the Week: IMAs between Bermuda's re/insurers and asset managers revealed in forthcoming research

  13 September 2024

  Terms of Sirius Point's redeeming from Third Point is one part of Insurance Risk Data's study

• APAC Weekly - Equity returns take off in Chinese giants' 1H results

  10 September 2024

  But another peripheral class - CRE debt finance - takes the sheen off otherwise glowing investment outcomes