David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Comment: Find me the best duration-matching asset, for Dorian Gray's life policy...

    07 June 2023

    Put 1,500 actuaries in a room, and sparks are bound to fly, metaphorically speaking, of course

  • Irish Life IM launches Article 8 'future fund'

    06 June 2023

    In partnership with index provider Solactive

  • Actuaries pivotal in aiding climate-adaptation investments, conference told

    06 June 2023

    Professional crucial in identifying usable analytical techniques for evaluating investments

  • Comment - Do inflation-linked bonds cover the rate of 'claims inflation' in kidnapping ransoms?

    05 June 2023

    The clouded world of insurance for the costs of ending kidnaps raises some intriguing questions

  • Inga Beale: Don't be surprised if Lloyd's GA beats its underwriting from time to time

    02 June 2023

    Former Lloyd's CEO says lifers can sometimes be nervous to ask customers what products they want

  • Chinese insurer funds making 5.24% in Q1, regulator reveals

    02 June 2023

    Deterioration in solvency ratios decelerates

  • Chart of the week - Sex, drugs, and 'actuarial best practice'

    02 June 2023

    Insurance actuaries are having to rethink what 'sex' means, as a differentiator for pricing policies

  • Actuaries urged to apply skills to unearth investment greenwashing

    01 June 2023

    International Congress of Actuaries discusses climate scenarios, inter-disciplinary work and portfolio risk management

  • The (very) fine art of triangulating investment risk, reward and Solvency II capital

    31 May 2023

    Europe's CIOs are being challenged as never before to get investment and regulatory trade-offs right in portfolios. David Walker finds a tool built to help

  • FWD names successor to CFO Jon Nielsen

    31 May 2023

    Sid Sankaran will join from Oscar Health