ESG to become more significant for Japanese insurers
November 12 2020 by InsuranceAsia News-
GIAJ calls for revision of reserve rates for fire insurance policies
- July 16
A review of catastrophe contingency reserve system is critical in light of rising nat cats losses, the industry body says.
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Toa Re FY 2023 net income up six-fold on investment gains
- July 10
The group's net written premiums dropped 12.5% to JPY280.8bn (US$1.7bn), as its US and European subsidiaries reversed their losses posted a year ago.
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Mapfre Re promotes Alberto Estévez Allegue to Tokyo chief representative officer
- July 9
Estévez Allegue, who has been with the reinsurer for over 12 years, was most recently project development expert director at the carrier's APAC regional management based in Madrid.
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Japan’s big 4 insurers see lackluster premium growth in H1 2024
- July 4
Most insurers recorded total premium growth by 3% for the six months to June 2024, with compulsory motor liability insurance posting declines year-on-year while fire insurance registering growth.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.