Archive

  • Asahi Life introduces 'brownie points' for units with whistleblowers

    28 June 2024
  • Fitch predicts robust credit fundamentals and less rates risk for Japan's life sector

    06 June 2024

    Insurers will also keep expanding overseas to boost earnings, ratings agency expects

  • Japan Post Life reinsures JPY 650bn annuity book with RGA

    22 March 2024
  • Mixed signals for PCAF as four join and two depart carbon accounting group

    06 March 2024

    Collaboration now has 20 members

  • Japan Post Insurance out of 'regulatory rehab'

    05 January 2024
  • "Deemed hospitalisation" costs Japan Post 97% of all Covid hospital claims costs

    15 February 2023

    Government has since scaled back rules on Covid-19 payouts

  • Japan Post Insurance finds over 2,000 cases of sales malpractice

    16 March 2020

    In almost half of instances, policies failed to match client expectations

  • Japan Post Insurance finds silver lining to sales ban

    17 February 2020

    Company lifts full-year profit guidance on expected lower sales expenses

  • Senior executives resign from Japan Post group amid sales scandal

    30 December 2019

    Life insurance sales suspended for three months as part of business improvement plan

  • Japan Post reported to face three-month sales ban

    27 December 2019

    Regulator expected to publish penalty later today