Insurance
On July 22, 2025, S&P Global Ratings hosted a live webinar titled "Japan Insurance Sector Trend," providing an in-depth analysis of the current state and future outlook for Japan's life and non-life insurance industries. The presentation, led by Director Toshiko Sekine and Associate Director
life insurance
Neo First Life Insurance, a member of the Dai-ichi Life Group, has entered into a business partnership with Car Seven DigiField, which operates a used car buying and selling franchise chain. Through this business partnership, Neo First Life Insurance will begin providing various insurance services and information, including an "
corporate venture capital
Sumitomo Life has made an investment in EverEx through its CVC fund "SUMISEI INNOVATION FUND", operated by SBI Investment. Background of the Investment Sumitomo Life aims to provide services that contribute to customers' well-being through WaaS (Well-being as a Service), centered on the Vitality health program that
life insurance
Resolution Life has closed a further reinsurance transaction in Japan, its first block transaction since the announcement of Nippon Life’s proposed acquisition of Resolution Life. Resolution Life has entered into a reinsurance agreement with Anshin Life, a domestic life insurance subsidiary of Tokio Marine Holdings, a global insurance holding
life insurance
Dai-ichi Life Holdings has decided to make an additional investment of approximately 10.3% in Capula, a leading UK-based alternative management firm with world-class expertise in fixed-income arbitrage, crisis alpha and global macro strategies, while agreeing to transfer all shares held by Dai-ichi Life International in Ocean Life Insurance, a
life insurance
LIFENET Insurance Company has released its results for fiscal year 2024 (ending in March 2025), providing a comprehensive overview of its financial performance, strategic initiatives, and future outlook. LIFENET's key achievements in FY2024 include significant growth in annualized premium of policies-in-force, strong insurance service results, and steady growth
neobank
Sony Group is embarking on a significant strategic shift by partially spinning off its Financial Services business. The motivation behind this move is multifaceted, encompassing a desire for greater focus on core entertainment and technology areas, enhanced operational agility for both Sony and the financial services entity, and an improved
reinsurance
This "Standard Formula" podcast episode by Skadden delves into the intricate landscape of prudential insurance regulation in Japan, a topic gaining traction due to its significant impact on the burgeoning reinsurance market. As part of a year-long series exploring global solvency requirements, the discussion is anchored by Japan&
reinsurance
Fortitude Re (that is, FGH Parent LP together with its subsidiaries) announced the signing and closing of a $4 billion reinsurance transaction between its subsidiary, Fortitude International Reinsurance Company (FIRL) and Taiyo Life Insurance, a wholly owned subsidiary of T&D Holdings. Under the transaction Taiyo Life has reinsured