All articles by David Blackman

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    Analysis

    The longevity swap explosion - and the opportunities for reinsurers

    2015-02-17T12:36:00Z

    Examining the rise of working with pension schemes

  • Analysis

    Solvency II: Test of time

    2011-08-19T14:01:00Z

    As the timetable for Solvency II is stretched yet again – this time to 2014 – David Blackman looks at the hurdles encountered so far and the many still to be faced

  • People & Opinion

    David Ross, Gallagher International

    2011-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Twenty years at Arthur J Gallagher have given chief executive David Ross a good nose for expansion and diversification. The broker is now looking to bulk up its non-US business

  • News

    No pain, no gain?

    2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

    A grey cloud still looms over Solvency II, as feared market instability and confusion over how it will work leaves the industry feeling less than sunny. But will the long-term pros be worth the short-term cons? We zipped over to Brussels to hear the latest talks