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Saturday, October 3, 2026

Japan

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Aon selects Simon Chisholm as Asia Reinsurance Solutions Chairman
October 10 2025
The new chairman’s remit includes a continued focus on developing client relationships in Japan and Thailand.
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HDI Japan appoints Miyuki Sawada as Account Executive
October 10 2025
Sawada's appointment follows closely after the hire of Kunihiko Suzuki in Japan this month.
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Tokio Marine eyes US$10bn in overseas acquisitions to diversify global portfolio: Report
October 9 2025
The insurer plans to redeploy proceeds from about US$25bn in cross-shareholding sales, as Japanese regulators press major carriers to cut legacy equity stakes and improve capital efficiency.
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Japanese insurers face US$216m in claims following Kyushu and Yamaguchi rains
October 8 2025
Insurers have received over 34,000 claims as flooding hit homes, cars, and businesses in August.
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Dai-ichi Life's capital drops 10% on lower securities gains, AM Best withdraws ratings at company's request
October 6 2025
The group's solvency ratio stayed above 200% despite a year-on-year decline in capital.
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Kunihiko Suzuki joins HDI Japan as Senior Liability Underwriter
October 3 2025
Suzuki brings over a decade of experience in casualty underwriting and reinsurance management.
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Miller appoints Midori Katayama as Head of Japan Desk, Singapore
October 2 2025
She joins from Mitsui & Co Risk Solutions, where she was Deputy General Manager.
JP Rating
Fitch affirms Sumitomo Life at 'A+' as overseas in force premiums surge 22%
October 2 2025
The Japanese insurer's core profit margin also grew four percentage points in FYE25.
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Mitsui Sumitomo Aioi Insurance brand to launch in 2027 after MS&AD merges core subsidiaries
October 1 2025
New brand identity to begin in 2027 following the merger of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance.
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Kuvare Life Re appoints Daisuke Nagamori as Chief Representative for Asia Pacific, opens Tokyo office
October 1 2025
He brings over two decades of insurance and financial services experience in Asia, having held senior roles in Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Malaysia.
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Brookfield Wealth Solutions signs first Japan asset-intensive reinsurance deal with Dai-ichi Frontier Life
October 1 2025
Dai-ichi Frontier Life will transfer liabilities to Brookfield's U.S. unit, American National Insurance Company, on a flow basis.
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Japan's Sony Life to enter into asset-intensive reinsurance deal with Apollo-backed Athene
September 30 2025
The deal, which is set to be completed in October, covers policy reserves of approx. ¥310bn (US$2.09bn), with Swiss Re retroceding all mortality risk associated with the portfolio
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