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• Asahi Mutual Life Insurance outsources green energy investment to Sparx fund

  07 February 2024

  Outsourcing is mutual's first investment in power storage plants

• Springing back to life - JGB yields help Japan's CIOs repatriate GAs

  01 March 2023

  It's been an awfully long time coming, but yields on long-dated JGBs are becoming genuinely attractive to many Japanese CIOs - maybe for the first time in their careers, David Walker reports

• Japan's insurers in small minority on stewardship code

  30 December 2019

  However affiliated managers are aplenty on signatory roster

• Japanese insurers hunt en masse for foreign bonds

  26 April 2017

  Local bond investments will be more selective, underwriters say