The insurer posted JPY1 trillion (US$6.5bn) in core operating profit for FY ended 31 March 2025, but weaker unrealised gains on securities pulled its capital base down from last year's peak.
Personal accident premiums surged 149.5% year on year, and aviation more than doubled, up 115.7%, while miscellaneous was the lone drag on December growth.
Premium expansion, demographic shifts, and enhanced bancassurance channels are seen to boost the sector and support sustained growth in protection, retirement, and high-net-worth client solutions in the...