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- June 4 2019
Japan’s life majors exposure to foreign assets “key risk”
Moody's is warning of a growing risk from overseas investments made by Japan's four life majors.
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- May 29 2019
Typhoon Jebi loss could reach US$16bn
JMP Securities said the new figure for the Japan storm was based on interviews in Bermuda.
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- May 28 2019
Japan’s insurers under pressure on fire losses
Fire insurance profitability for Japan’s insurers remains stagnant, says Moody's.
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- May 21 2019
Typhoons and sale hit Tokio Marine’s annual profits
Japanese typhoons hit profits as did the sale of Tokio Millennium Re.
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- May 6 2019
Typhoon Jebi looms over reinsurers’ Q1 results
Last year's huge storm in Japan continues to have repercussions for the market.
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- April 30 2019
Japan to support exports to Africa
The Japanese government is attempting to close an insurance loophole.
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- April 26 2019
Asia wind projects face capacity constraints
Risks will need to be managed carefully as the region invests in rapid expansion of wind power.
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- April 26 2019
Dai-ichi Life aims to hire 100 in Cambodia
Japanese giant has begun formally operating in its seventh Asian market.
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- April 24 2019
Japan’s life majors take diverging investment bets
Nippon Life and Dai-ichi Life have differing outlooks on future growth.
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- April 8 2019
MSIG launches Singapore and Tokyo digital hubs
Japanese giant is trying to cultivate digital technology with start-ups.
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- April 8 2019
Japan to ban use of genetic information
Industry ruling will allay public privacy concerns over discrimination.
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- April 5 2019
Japan Post stake sale could raise US$3.7bn
Japanese government is looking to help privatise the insurance giant.
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- April 1 2019
Triple leadership promotions at Sompo Holdings
COO Daniel Neo to replace promoted Yuji Kawauchi as CEO Sompo Holdings Asia.
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- March 29 2019
Japan extends Iran oil cover amid US sanctions
The decision by Japan's parliament could prove helpful for oil importers.
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- March 22 2019
Japan renewals offer crucial price test
Reinsurance renewals on April 1 could see rate increases of as much as 25%.
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- March 19 2019
Japan Post ramps up ESG equity investments
The Japanese company is looking to help meet UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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- March 1 2019
Suncorp returns A$600m to shareholders on life sale
Sale to Japanese firm Dai-ichi Life has freed up capital for the Australian insurer.
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- February 25 2019
Sirius: Japan’s Jebi losses to exceed US$10bn
Claims have escalated from the powerful typhoon according to Sirius's CFO.
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- February 13 2019
Liberty targets Japan with ex-Tokio Marine exec
Liberty International Underwriters hires Kohei Watanabe to establish Japan desk in Singapore.
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- February 5 2019
Japan’s insurers eye China
The next wave of foreign acquisitions for Japan's insurers could be in China.
