Archive

  • Japan's insurers step in to help Taiwan's earthquake victims

    10 April 2024
  • Sompo International joins Abir as CRO Brulé becomes board member

    26 March 2024
  • Japanese non-life firms to avoid major financial fallout from motor scandal

    12 March 2024

    S&P Global Ratings assesses the outlook and trends shaping Japan's insurance sector

  • Sompo appoints Koji Takahashi as CRO

    07 March 2024

    Replaces retiring Emiko Maki as insurer personnel overhaul continues

  • Insurers contend with wave of global climate protests

    04 March 2024

    Insure Our Future's week of action sees thousands of protestors target insurers

  • Pay cut for Sompo's next CEO Mikio Okumura after Bigmotor fraud

    04 March 2024

    Group CRO also takes 20% pay-cut for three months

  • Sompo plans corporate governance overhaul after Bigmotor fraud scandal

    15 February 2024

    Japanese group has spelled out its reform plans to investors

  • Japan's government calls on groups to control subsidiaries better amid Bigmotor fallout

    05 February 2024

    Finance minister acknowledges Sompo Japan "faced pressure from its parent...to secure profits"

  • Sompo issues revamp plans as it scrambles to repair reputation from Bigmotor fallout

    29 January 2024

    Insurer was hit by an FSA business improvement order last week

  • Sompo faces executive shake-up after fraud hits motor outsourcing partner

    23 January 2024

    Multiple Japanese motor insurers used Bigmotor for claims repairs