The online life insurer has suspended new applications and other functions of au no Seimei Hoken, the product KDDI sells as its agent, while the two companies investigate.
The hub has succeeded in attracting capital and reinsurers; now the challenge lies in developing the expertise needed to underwrite complex risks locally.
Marsh Re’s new Japan and Pacific heads, Andrew Hare and Justin Ward, say capital is reshaping the reinsurance conversation, from Japan’s solvency regime to growing interest in alternative capital in Australia...
Karl Marshall wants clients to see the full range of outcomes behind a model result, not a single figure, and says AI should support specialists rather than replace them.
Visakhapatnam, an emerging AI data centre hub, largely escaped the storm’s impact, though loss adjusters are still weighing potential construction-level risks.
Rai will promote the GIFT City-based group’s capabilities overseas as it builds a business serving India and other high-growth markets in Asia and Africa.
Pricing, claims management and operating efficiency have narrowed the insurer’s underwriting losses, and growing scale should help it sustain profitability from 2028.
The institute's call to action comes as recent cybersecurity incidents at financial institutions exposed the risks posed by internet-facing systems and third-party connections.
