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Asahi Life's profitability improves amid lower claims
Fitch Ratings expects Asahi Life to maintain or improve its capital strength.
3 days ago
Asahi Life's profitability improves amid lower claims
Fitch Ratings expects Asahi Life to maintain or improve its capital strength.
3 days ago
Tokio Marine dR adopts Fathom data for disaster prep
Tokio Marine aims to assess flood risk from a climate change perspective.
4 days ago
Zurich Japan, Loyalty Marketing expands into digital offerings
Both entities have been partnering since 2013.
WTW Japan’s pension fund index up 5.6% in 1Q24
The firm’s benchmark discount rate increased to 2.39%.
Nippon Life eyes 20% surge in core operating profit by 2026
The insurance company laid out its three-year targets focusing on boosting revenues.
Japan's property insurers stay afloat post-earthquake – GlobalData
Economic losses are estimated between $8.6b to $20.3b.
Noto earthquake saw $480m claims paid – GIAJ
Total claim payments received were 81,544.
Tokio Marine launches Business Architect programme
The programmes are set to start in May.
Japan's life insurers shift focus to domestic bonds: Report
In recent years, high hedging costs have kept insurers from investing in foreign debt.
Malakut boosts international team with Sogo Yasuda at helm
The broker established a new globally integrated Japanese brokerage department.
Mitsui Sumitomo, Aioi Nissay issue joint cat bonds
This issuance marks the 7th for Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance.
Tokio Marine sets up desk in New York
The desk is dedicated for investors and shareholders.
Tokio Marine launches novel earthquake cat bond with SDB
This is the first time proceeds will be used to boost SDG goals through an SDB.
Lifenet, Eisai develops dementia insurance coverage
The plan includes coverage from the mild cognitive impairment stage of dementia.
Japan’s insurance market to expand 3.12% CAGR by 2027
The automotive segment is seen as a significant trend during the forecast period.
Rick Allen assumes key role as chief underwriting officer at Sompo
Rick Allen will is succeeding Cliff Easton, who is retiring.
Tokio Marine intensifies climate strategy with policy revisions
The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
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