Archive

  • Axa gets regulator's nod for Japan mergers, and JPY 7.9trn combined asset pot

    19 March 2024

    Strengthening financial base is one rationale for local M&A

  • MetLife Japan appoints new CFO

    19 March 2024

    Khalid Amad will replace Nicholas Walters

  • Japanese giants MS&AD and Sumitomo launch nature-positive investment initiatives

    15 March 2024

    Insurers are uniting industry, government and academia in separate projects

  • Nippon Life seals strategic investment in health data firm

    15 March 2024

    Investing JPY 1.1bn in Value HR

  • Tokio Marine unit plans ditching investees without decarbonitation plans

    15 March 2024

    60 companies from high emiting sectors targeted

  • Mitsui Sumitomo and NEC launch adaptive finance consortium

    15 March 2024

    Multi-member alliance hopes to make private investing in climate resilience easier and clearer

  • South Korean insurers called upon to end 'Korea discount'

    15 March 2024

    Update to stewardship code also discussed

  • AIA highlights "small" exposure to non-debt holdings in China

    14 March 2024

    Provisioning for credit losses is about 0.5% of portfolio

  • Comment - When police only tell insurers half the story (about natcats)

    13 March 2024

    Insurers have a role to play in mitigating natcat losses - and Japan shows just how broadly they define their responsibility

  • APAC CIOs to be 'interventionist' in coming year, predicts S&P Global Ratings

    13 March 2024

    Taiwanese insurers post T$40bn losses on FX hedging