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• Fitch flags "moderate" uplift in Japan life firms' capital after BoJ policy change

  28 March 2024

  Bank of Japan significantly changed its stance on interest rates last week

• Japanese insurers pile into debt market to meet upcoming capital requirements

  21 June 2016

  Taking advantage of low rates to access cheap funding

• Re/insurers struggle to raise investment income

  07 May 2013

  Underwriting performance drives improvement in first quarter results

• Japanese monetary policy a concern for life insurers

  22 April 2013

  Lowering of long-term interest rates targeted by Bank of Japan