David Walker

Articles by David Walker

  • Chart of the Week - How Russians react in a crisis

    17 June 2022

    Russia's insurers see unit-linked sales slump as interest rates leap

  • French regulators warn lifers' ESG efforts "non-existent" in some 'sustainable' products

    16 June 2022

    ACPR has intervened with lifers whose product promotions lacked balance

  • DEVK reveals infrastructure return targets as 'alts' investments grow

    16 June 2022

    Private equity made German 12% annual IRR since 2001

  • PRA "not seeking to tilt playing field" in MA investment reform, Charlotte Gerken argues

    14 June 2022

    Insurers assuming credit risk, while shedding underwriting risk

  • Central Bank of Russia reveals insurers' Q1 investment moves

    14 June 2022

    Not all CIOs took advantage of capital calculation leeway

  • South Korean insurers given capital relief in bumpy investment markets

    13 June 2022

    Paper bond losses as interest rates rise trigger solvency re-think by regulator

  • Comment: CIOs risk becoming fossils

    10 June 2022

    First Nations groups are merging the 'E' and 'S' in ESG - for CIOs and CUOs alike

  • Chart of the Week - Europe's Largest Insurers

    10 June 2022

    General accounts fell while unit-linked assets rose, at Europe's largest groups in 2021

  • Asian ESG push given fresh impetus by Manulife revelations

    10 June 2022

    Three-quarters of Asians surveyed want companies engaged in local communities

  • Falling yen bolsters Japan lifers' investment results

    09 June 2022

    Fitch expects "robust investment income" in next nine months