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Buyer be where? Japanese insurers look beyond the horizon, for M&A deals
04 December 2024The rewards for Japan's insurers of overseas M&A include risk diversification, new customers and profit enhancement - but stakeholders tell David Walker that risks abound, as well
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Resolution Life reveals strong Australasian tilt in re/insurer's investor base
09 July 2024Over half of group's backers are in Asia Pacific; one quarter are insurers
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Fitch predicts robust credit fundamentals and less rates risk for Japan's life sector
06 June 2024Insurers will also keep expanding overseas to boost earnings, ratings agency expects
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Fitch flags "moderate" uplift in Japan life firms' capital after BoJ policy change
28 March 2024Bank of Japan significantly changed its stance on interest rates last week
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MS&AD considers selling overseas units to bolster ROE
01 March 2023European units' latest reported shareholder income losses widened by 87%
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Resolution Life seals $1.1bn Japan life book deal with Dai-Ichi Life
22 June 2022Japanese life group gets over 25% of premiums from overseas
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Capital strength drives high Fitch ratings for Asian life insurers
21 March 2022The rating agency said the insurers assessed benefit from sustainable profitability
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ESG gains momentum among Asian insurers
14 January 2022Expect tailored ESG approaches and platforms in Asia, experts say
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Seven re/insurers to join UN's Net-Zero Insurance Alliance
21 April 2021Environmentalists request immediate change to fossil fuels for NZIA project to be credible
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Major Japanese life insurers' profit declines after mortality revision
08 June 2020Moody's warned Covid-19 remains disruptive for the next fiscal year
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