Japan

Japanese non-life insurers burned by fire premium losses

Insurance firms are bearing the weight of losses brought about by natural disasters.

Japanese non-life insurers burned by fire premium losses

Insurance firms are bearing the weight of losses brought about by natural disasters.

Japanese P&Cs face fierce price war risk

E-commerce giant Rakuten and other players may "threaten" the country's insurance market.

Fire insurance in Japan receives profit boost to offset dismal auto underwriting

The advisory rate revision will reflect increased losses from natural catastrophe and water leakages.

Japanese insurers embrace third-sector medical policies to weather ultra low rates

They rose 9% whilst individual annuity policies plunged 56% in fiscal 2017.