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Chinese insurers boost stocks to stabilise domestic market amid declining bond yields: Report

August 29 2025

Chinese insurers saw stock holdings increase by 48% to 3.07 trillion yuan, according to the National Financial Regulatory Administration.

Japan FSA plans new bureau for insurance, asset management oversight: Reports

August 25 2025

The overhaul would be the agency’s first major restructuring since the abolition of its Inspection Bureau in 2018.

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Dai-chi Life eyes M&A expansion in Southeast Asia: Report

August 5 2025

Japanese insurer expressed interest in Singapore's high-net-worth client base, while highlighting potential for growth in the Philippines or Malaysia.

AM Best affirms China P&I ratings, but notes ongoing concerns over investment concentration risk

August 4 2025

Underwriting margins came under pressure in 2024, though profitability and capital growth remained intact.

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Japan Post Insurance finalises US$2bn investment in Global Atlantic reinsurance vehicle

July 31 2025

The reinsurance sidecar is expected to launch in the first half of 2026, pending regulatory approval.

Japan’s insurers steady amid market shifts, but interest rate and FX risks loom: S&P Global

July 28 2025

Carriers are maintaining stable credit profiles, but interest rate shocks, FX swings, and new capital reforms pose growing risks.

Financial resilience and adaptability to shield Asia's life insurers from 2025 volatility

July 11 2025

Hong Kong’s and Japan’s life insurance sectors are set to maintain stability though China and Taiwan face challenges.

Prudential files for IPO of India asset management arm, plans pre-listing stake sale to ICICI Bank

July 9 2025

Proposed transactions form part of insurer's strategy to optimise its regional portfolio.

Fitch maintains RWN on Fubon Life amid currency pressure

July 9 2025

Insurer has taken steps to strengthen its hedging strategy and rebuild FX reserves amid ongoing exchange-rate volatility.

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FWD IPO likely to reduce financial leverage, result in more balanced capital structure: Fitch

July 8 2025

Equity raise will help FWD diversify its investor base and improve capital mix.

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