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MS&AD to sell 15% Challenger stake to Dai-ichi Life unit in Australia
07 April 2025Seller expects greater capital efficiency from the sale
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AM Best predicts capital optimising from Japanese asset-intensive reinsurance deals
07 April 2025US insurers wrote $290bn GWP for Japanese owners since 2019
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MS&AD announces plans to merge two non-life units in 2027
31 March 2025MSI and ANDI will be Japan's biggest non-life insurer on current premium volumes
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Mitsui Sumitomo to acquire 15% of specialty underwriter W.R. Berkley
28 March 2025Japanese insurer cites profits, diversification and capital efficiency as reasons for M&A
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FSA warns Japan's insurers to uphold governance amid global expansion
02 January 2025Internal audit and governance must be enhanced as operations expand, watchdog says
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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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Japan insurer motor fraud investigations now stretch back nine years
25 November 2024Policyholders still trust insurers despite widespread claims fraud
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Japanese insurers Sompo, MS&AD and Tokio Marine fined for price fixing
31 October 2024Four domestic insurers received cease-and-desist orders
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Toa Re reveals importance of foreign units to Japan's major non-life insurers
09 October 2024MS&AD, Tokio Marine and Sompo now generate 35% of their net premiums from outside Japan
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MS&AD and Sompo heap praise on foreign units in quarterly results
15 August 2024Groups' local non-life units suffered brunt of April hailstorms