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Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance and affiliates' ratings affirmed with strategic initiatives expected to boost underwriting

June 7 2024

Ratings for Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance and US operating companies; Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance; and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance (China) all affirmed with a stable outlook.

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Japanese life insurers to maintain strong profitability and M&A activity in FYE25: Fitch

June 6 2024

Core profits for Japanese life insurers rose by 35% last financial year, with Fitch Ratings forecasting continued strong profitability.

SEADRIF engages Gallagher Re for reinsurance broking and risk advisory services

June 5 2024

SEADRIF says it appointed the reinsurance broker to help enhance its climate and disaster risk finance capabilities in the ASEAN+3 region.

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ITC Asia: Cross-shareholding selloff can fuel innovation for Japanese insurers

June 5 2024

Panellists at InsureTech Connect Asia say US$43.5bn selloff can fund new technology as Japanese regulator encourages carriers to work with insurtechs.

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RGA agrees US$640m coinsurance deal with Tokio Marine & Nichido Life Insurance

May 28 2024

RGA agrees to reinsure ¥100bn of whole life policies, marking Anshin Life's second asset intensive deal in the last week.

GIAJ reports US$214m in insurance payouts for Hyogo April hail event

May 27 2024

Association reports swift response from industry with an estimated 99.7% of 92,424 claims already settled.

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Pacific Life Re agrees asset intensive reinsurance deal with Tokio Marine & Nichido Life

May 27 2024

Businesses ink deal to cover in-force whole-of-life policies.

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Insurance losses for Noto Peninsula Earthquake jump over US$500m mark

May 24 2024

Total number of claims rises to over 140k, with 95% of investigations completed and 67% of payments made as of 26 April.

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Major Japanese insurers admit to sharing motor customer data - report

May 24 2024

Insurers admit to sharing of policy information, marking the latest in a series of industry compliance issues in Japan over the last year.

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Sherriff named as new CEO of Gallagher Re Japan, with Noguchi appointed as Chairman

May 23 2024

George Sherriff (pictured left) will take over the Japan CEO role from Tsuyoshi "Travis" Noguchi (pictured right), effective from July 1.

GIAJ reports over US$600m in insurance losses from 2023 windstorm events

May 21 2024

General Insurance Association reports 58,695 claims amounting to ¥95.43bn (US$610.75m) paid for separate June and July 2023 windstorm events.

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Japan Post Insurance and Daiwa Securities form investment partnership amid ‘tectonic shift’

May 17 2024

Japan Post to acquire 20% stake in Daiwa Asset Management for JPY52.5bn (US$340m).

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