Archive

  • APAC Weekly - European M&A sits high on APAC insurers' agendas (and, seemingly, vice versa, too)

    13 August 2024

    But Allianz's Singapore deal shows 'two can play that game'

  • Japan P&I Club boosts investment target as equities and bonds hit previous goal

    13 August 2024

    Cites prospect of higher local interest rates for change

  • Nippon Life makes first start-up investment with JPY 5bn LP

    13 August 2024

    Nippon AM and Nissay Capital have JPY 35bn funds for local, early-stage investments

  • Sumitomo Life puts JPY 1bn behind its first university VC firm allocation

    13 August 2024

    Tokyo's Keio University gave birth to the KII Impact Fund

  • QBE to lose $1.6bn of investment assets in North American reinsurance deal

    09 August 2024

    Australian groups also building a HTM portfolio to improve rates risk

  • Strategic equity sales boost quarterly result at Tokio Marine

    08 August 2024

    But Japanese group reveals provisioning for CRE loan losses in international business

  • Insurers cautious but unalarmed by equities volatility

    06 August 2024

    RLAM says investor nervousness on the US recession risk may be overstated

  • GSAM and Digital Bridge win fund-based infrastructure mandates in Japan

    06 August 2024

    Sumitomo Life and Dai-ichi Life are making separate infrastructure fund investments

  • Insurer AMs suffer slumps in Japan stock funds as benchmarks crash

    06 August 2024

    As major indices fall over 12% on Monday, abrdn says Japan "tends to overshoot"

  • Dai-ichi Life to become a 'carbon credit matchmaker' in pursuit of net-zero Japan

    06 August 2024

    Japanese lifer will help match carbon credit investors with emitters, it has announced