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Fukoku Mutual Life expands outsourcing partnerships with gold fund
13 October 2025Three new funds added to individual DC programme
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Fukoku Mutual Life outsources debt financing to local start-up fund manager
17 July 2025The JPY 14bn fund lends to promising start-up companies
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FSA reveals Japanese insurance membership of Stewardship Code
23 January 2025In all, 84 underwriters had signed up by the end of 2024
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Chart of the Week: Japan's affiliates welcome arrival of novel concept - inflation
22 March 2024Insurers' asset managers were expecting the BOJ's rates policy to change, as prices keep rising, sustainably
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Fokoku Life Mutual invests JPY 4.9bn in sustainable development bond
12 March 2024Bond from Inter-American Development Bank for health and employment of Central American women
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Insurance affiliates expect "inflationary cycle" at last, in Japan
01 March 2024The BOJ's 2% target is in reach
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Chart of the week - Fukoku Mutual Life analyses how to survive a pandemic holding shares
09 June 2023Japanese lifer shows what worked and failed, and discusses hedging, or restructuring, 'pandemic portfolios'
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Springing back to life - JGB yields help Japan's CIOs repatriate GAs
01 March 2023It'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
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Japan's insurers in small minority on stewardship code
30 December 2019However affiliated managers are aplenty on signatory roster
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Fukoku Mutual expands allocation to unhedged foreign bonds
13 October 2017Costs of hedging remain high
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