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• Japan steps forward with ICS-based capital framework

  20 July 2022

  Japan is midway through development of a new capital framework that takes its lead from the Insurance Capital Standard. This should make it a beacon for international prudential rules, as the FSA's Shigeru Ariizumi explains to Sarfraz Thind

• Global capital requirement for climate risks is crucial for transition

  29 June 2022

  Japanese regulator recommends framing global warming as "a time bomb" to spur action

• IAIS 2022: bringing the party back to insurance

  28 June 2022

  June's meeting of international regulators was a sunny affair in an idyllic setting. Even the ever-lurking shadow of the ICS couldn't spoil the party after two years of isolation. Sarfraz Thind reports

• Tokio Marine joins Net-Zero Insurance Alliance

  19 January 2022

  Physical risks from warming a "prudential issue" for Asia's regulators, says Japan's FSA

• IAIS gives ground in roadmap for global capital standards

  02 November 2017

  IAIS published plan to create "common language" for group solvency from Malaysian meeting