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Tokio Marine Holdings set to expand specialty offerings in US agriculture sector
Tokio Marine Holdings set to expand specialty offerings in US agriculture sector
The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, pending regulatory approvals.
Sompo Holdings sees better fire and casualty margins improving outlook
Morningstar now expects Sompo’s net profit to reach about ¥520b in fiscal 2026.
Tokio Marine faces near-term pressure despite steady domestic outlook
International profit reached only 49% of the full-year plan thus far.
Tokio Marine Holdings’ H1 2025 profit bags
Net premiums written for the first half reached $17.19b.
Why Japan’s insurers brace for heavy payouts in projected quake scenarios
Nankai Trough earthquake has a 60% to 90% probability of occurring.
Tokio Marine completes $615m purchase of Ignyte’s auto business
Tokio Marine expects growth in the collector vehicle segment in the US.
Brad Hearn named Prudential Financial's Japan CEO
He has served as chief operating officer for Prudential’s Japan operations.
Japan Post Insurance outlook steady as profitability shows gradual lift
Moody's said Japan Post Insurance is stable thanks to conservatism.
Japan Post Insurance maintains strong capital: Moody’s
Profitability remains modest.
Tokio Marine leads initiative to boost Japan’s offshore wind
Japan aims to reach 30GW to 45GW of offshore wind capacity by 2040.
Fitch Ratings expects Sumitomo Life to sustain stable growth
The rating agency said it anticipates continued capital strengthening.
Dai-ichi Life Holdings’ balance sheet “very strong”: AM Best
It is said to have a strong operating performance and appropriate risk management.
Dai-ichi Frontier Life inks reinsurance agreement with Brookfield Wealth
Starting October 2025, Dai-Ichi will reinsure liabilities to Brookfield’s US subsidiary.
Japan’s general insurance industry to reach $102.6b in 2030
Increased premium rates and demand for motor insurance will help drive growth.
Aon names ex-BNP Paribas banker as enterprise client leader in Japan
Shinji Kuriyama brings 30 years of experience working in the financial services sector.
Nippon Life rebounds to pre-pandemic profitability: Fitch Ratings
Core profit margin was at 19% in fiscal 2025.
How Japan's non-life insurers record $12.4b net income in fiscal 2024
As of 30 April, 57 general insurance companies were operating in Japan.
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