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Monday, October 5, 2026

Japan

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Howden launches marine services in Japan, appoints Koji Aragane to lead
November 6 2025
Aragane joins from Steamship Mutual Japan, where he most recently served as Senior Advisor.
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Marsh Japan finalises acquisition of Mitsubishi Electric’s insurance agency arm
November 5 2025
The entity now runs as a wholly owned subsidiary under the new name MEIS Insurance Services, Inc
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Miller targets maturation of Japan, South Korea operations
November 5 2025
Regional Chief Exec looks to build both markets to align with Singapore’s product line.
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China and India, structured solutions at centre of MAPFRE RE’s APAC life push
November 3 2025
Chief Regional Officer Javier Sánchez Cea aims to raise life from less than 5% to 20% of APAC premiums by building local teams and leveraging non-life ties.
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Asahi Mutual Life earns Fitch's IFS rating upgrade as negative spread plummets, profit margins rise
November 3 2025
Fitch noted that Asahi saw strategic success with its market share in the profitable health insurance segment growing to 4%.
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Japan's motor insurance market set for steady growth after three-year decline: GlobalData
October 31 2025
Premium rate increases and new risk-based pricing rules are helping insurers recover from natural disaster losses and years of declining premiums.
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Asia Pacific marine insurers eye triple play: new manufacturing hubs, green energy, and Japan 
October 30 2025
Japan’s insurance market shake-up is creating fresh marine insurance opportunities alongside Asia Pacific’s booming manufacturing and renewable energy investments.
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Japanese life insurers turn to domestic bonds amid rising yields: Report
October 30 2025
Several major market players, including Dai-ichi Life, have reportedly shifted their portfolios in 1H 2025 amid changing yield conditions.
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APAC's softening market conditions puts spotlight on quality over price: Gallagher Re
October 30 2025
Capacity is back, but access will depend on capital strength, underwriting discipline, and credible risk data heading into 2026.
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Pacific Life Re completes first asset-intensive flow reinsurance deals in Japan
October 28 2025
The transactions cover whole-of-life liabilities for two domestic life insurers through a repeatable flow structure.
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Moody’s sees Japan Post Insurance profitability improving through 2026 as rates rise; assigns first-time A1 rating
October 20 2025
Profitability recovery through 2026 for the Japanese life insurer is expected to be driven by higher bond yields and resilient underwriting margins.
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Prudential Financial appoints Brad Hearn as CEO of Japan insurance operations
October 17 2025
Internal promotion sees COO step up to lead business in Tokyo.
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