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  • Dai-ichi Life to put property businesses into JV with Marubeni Corp

    03 March 2025

    Japanese group wants to expand real estate investing faster than organic growth allows

  • Meiji Yasuda Life joins list of insurers backing early-stage AI developer Sakana

    12 February 2025

    Nippon Life and Dai-ichi Life also investing in Tokyo-based firm

  • APAC Weekly - Japan's lifers discover new life business overseas

    11 February 2025

    In adding its name to Japanese insurers doing foreign M&A, Meiji Yasuda Life might also be adding LGIM to its list of outsourcing managers

  • Meiji Yasuda Life takes 20% stake in L&G's US PRT business

    07 February 2025
  • Meiji Yasuda Life's future co-creation fund invests in local digital start-up, MOSH

    06 February 2025

    MSL may provide content to customers using MOSH's outlet, it says

  • Tokio Marine launches delisting M&A deal for local business consultancy

    06 January 2025

    Integrated Design & Engineering's shares now trade just JPY 10 below offer price

  • Meiji Yasuda's start-up fund targets financials firms in latest investments

    13 November 2024

    Commitments to Miive and SmartBank will also entail collaboration with the insurer

  • APAC Weekly - Japan's insurers seek fresh business (and investments) beyond the horizon

    05 November 2024

    A trend gaining quite some traction is overseas expansion, among both general and life insurers as buyers, from Japan, involving a fairly widely-spread mix of targets

  • Meiji Yasuda Life acts on GHG emissions with sustainability-linked loan to paper maker

    27 August 2024

    Rate on Japanese firm's lending will be linked to emissions reductions

  • Meiji Yasuda uses start-up fund to invest in regional revitalisation

    01 August 2024

    Tokyo-based Geofla is latest recipient of insurer's CVC fund allocations