Capital management

Nippon Life to cut back on Japanese Government bonds amid market uncertainty: Report

April 25 2025

Amid market volatility, Japanese insurers diverge on investment strategies.

China’s solvency rules reshape Asian life insurers' strategies

April 24 2025

Financial results reveal life insurers are changing product portfolios and risk strategies in China, a move which could set a template for other markets.

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MS&AD to invest $5bn to double North American profits: Report

April 23 2025

CEO Shinichiro Funabiki tells Bloomberg the insurer is looking to bolster its overseas business to address headwinds in Japan.

MNRB considers takaful sale amid renewed interest: Report

April 22 2025

The potential sale has reportedly attracted interest from local banks and global insurers eyeing Malaysia’s takaful market.

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Japan life insurers to maintain capital stability, adjust investments under new rules: Moody's

April 22 2025

The agency maintained a stable outlook for Japan’s life insurers, citing solid capital, steady profits, and a shift toward private assets.

Fukoku Life to scale up super-long Japanese bond holdings as yields climb: Report

April 21 2025

Insurer sees room to expand domestic bond purchases as shifting yield expectations and global trade tensions reshape its investment outlook.

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Singapore's Income Insurance selects J.P. Morgan as custodian bank

April 21 2025

J.P. Morgan to provide services including global custody, fund accounting, regulatory reporting, and compliance monitoring.

Fitch Upgrades Shin Kong Life's National IFS Rating to 'A+' with a positive outlook

April 18 2025

Upgrade, positive outlook driven by profit turnaround, improved capitalisation under TW-ICS, and upcoming strategic merger with Taishin Life.

SBI to increase Kyobo Life stake, crossing 20% threshold: Report

April 17 2025

Following the transaction the company will be the insurer’s largest shareholder aside from its chairman.

APAC insurance capital rules boost demand for structured solutions

April 17 2025

Reinsurance is playing an increasingly important role in optimising capital as part of strategic balance sheet management.

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