Archive

• APAC Weekly: Super long-term JGBs for 'super-long' citizens

  22 April 2025

  Moody's Ratings has mapped out allocation patterns, including to private assets, by Japan's life sector

• Japanese lifers looking for a beacon in the equity markets storm

  16 April 2025

  With trade wars sending markets haywire, and equities being the highest risk in insurers' investment portfolios, investment and risk teams are holding firm, in the hope of a window of blue sky

• Nippon Life shifts GA assets to build Nissay AM's life investment skills

  11 March 2025

  Nippon Life and Taiju Life already moved some assets to the affiliate

• Taiju Life backs IBRD sustainable development bond

  02 January 2025

  Lifer has targeted 15 years' duration in three recent fixed income allocations

• Taiju Life backs Dutch housing with general account

  20 August 2024

  Lifer follows in footsteps of Mitsui Life, in social housing bond purchase

• Taiju Life buys into Inter-American Development Bank bond

  25 June 2024

  Proceeds will be assigned to sustainability projects benefitting the Amazon rainforest

• Nippon Life takes solvency hit for boosting investment risk

  10 June 2024

  Investment yield margin improved in the year to March 2024

• Nippon Life Group integrates investment capabilities in affiliate asset manager

  17 November 2023

  Partial transfer of Nippon Wealth Life's securities investment is part of Group's diversification goals

• Taiju Life sets date for asset transfer to Nissay Asset Management

  02 March 2022

  Nippon Life transferred its credit and alternative investment portfolio to the manager last year

• Moody's Japan raises outlook for Nippon Life and Taiju Life to stable

  16 July 2021

  Companies were downgraded last year on falling asset prices