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Saturday, September 12, 2026

Japan

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Midyear renewals see rates continue to soften
July 7 2025
Abundant capacity, stable loss activity underpin competitive terms for cedants in key APAC renewal markets.
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Incoming GIAJ chairman vows continuity and escalation of misconduct response
July 7 2025
The GIAJ’s top priority under its 10th Medium-Term Master Plan will be “efforts to restore trust from customers and society.”
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Equity sales drive profit for Japan’s non-life insurers, but future gains to rely on core business: Fitch
July 4 2025
Investment returns made up nearly all profit for Japan’s top non-life insurers in the year ending March 2025.
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Gallagher Re assumes 100% ownership of Japan P&C facultative portfolio, names first global fac CEO
July 3 2025
Pablo Muñoz has been named as new CEO, with new hires in Singapore and London to support the company's growth goals.
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Howden Japan acquires majority stake in retail insurance broker Holos Holdings
July 2 2025
The transaction marks Howden’s continued expansion in the Japanese insurance sector following its 2024 market entry.
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Japan's Dai-ichi Life looking to double investment target to US$4bn: Report
July 1 2025
The pronouncement follows Dai-ichi Life's acquisition of UK insurer and asset manager M&G last month.
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Howden Japan strengthens with two hires from BMS for newly established M&A unit
June 25 2025
Tim Hewitt is appointed Head of M&A and Kaori Iwai as Manager.
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Sompo Japan confirms possible data leak after system breach
June 19 2025
The breach may have exposed millions of customer and agent records, according to the insurer's initial findings.
Investments weaker yen cushion JGB losses as Japanese life insurers push ahead with overseas growth
Japan's life insurers post record profits, press on with overseas expansion, undeterred by JGB losses
June 17 2025
Investment gains and weaker yen contribute to record core profit, though pressure from rising government bonds is likely to remain.
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Japan P&I Club announces key leadership appointments, department restructuring
June 13 2025
Club has appointed former director Yuichi Tanaka as Director and General Manager of its Reinsurance & Regulatory Affairs Department.
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GIAJ launches new initiative to help address conduct risks plaguing Japan's insurance industry
June 13 2025
Japan’s insurance industry steps up reforms with new guidelines and a council to support third-party reviews of agency practices.
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Fitch expects Japanese life insurers to uphold profitability, capital strength through FY26
June 12 2025
Major insurers are forecast to sustain volume of protection-type products despite Japan’s shrinking population.
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25 September
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