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  • Prudential to return $2bn of capital after rating agencies clarify IFRS 17 position

    24 June 2024

    Moody's confirms half of CSM included in leverage ratio

  • Swiss Re explains how China's life insurers can avoid "Japanification"

    21 June 2024

    Chinese firms are facing a plunge in investment yields

  • Japanese firms reveal progress on anti-price collusion measures

    17 June 2024

    Tokio Marine is compelling its salespeople to reflect on "uncomfortable" policies

  • Australian non-life reinsurance costs rise 44% in seven years, S&P Global finds

    17 June 2024

    Premium growth outstripped reinsurance hikes over period

  • Resolution Life investment paying off in Nippon Life's foreign expansion

    13 June 2024

    Japanese group planning more overseas M&A

  • Natcat compounding effects and silent AI are Swiss Re's top emerging risks

    12 June 2024

    The reinsurer's annual Sonar report features 16 emerging risks and their potential impacts

  • Fitch predicts robust credit fundamentals and less rates risk for Japan's life sector

    06 June 2024

    Insurers will also keep expanding overseas to boost earnings, ratings agency expects

  • Japan's FSA publishes update on next solvency regime, and 2023 field testing

    31 May 2024

    The Financial Services Agency is preparing for new solvency rules from the 2025 fiscal year

  • Overseas units drive profits in Japan, while local auto lines mis-fire

    21 May 2024

    MS&AD, Tokio Marine and Sompo reported annual results yesterday

  • Japanese life firms' profits improve as Covid costs recede

    20 May 2024

    Japan Post Insurance and T&D Holdings both benefitted from new laws on deemed hospitalisation