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Meiji Yasuda Life to buy 85% of AEON Allianz Life Insurance

M&A forms part of commercial partnership between life firm and AEON

FSA warns Japan's insurers to uphold governance amid global expansion

Internal audit and governance must be enhanced as operations expand, watchdog says

Buyer be where? Japanese insurers look beyond the horizon, for M&A deals

The rewards for Japan's insurers of overseas M&A include risk diversification, new customers and profit enhancement - but stakeholders tell David Walker that risks abound, as well

Asahi Life introduces 'brownie points' for units with whistleblowers

Japanese life association announces next chair

Pacific Guardian Life hit by cyber attack

AI to step in if Japanese natcats hit staff

Japan's life and health insurers deliver relief to earthquake-hit customers

Firms' waivers extend from payment deadlines to daily exercise requirements

Japan's slow road to sustainability

There is certainly a will to move towards sustainability in Japan. But with the country so reliant on fossil fuels for its energy, it could be a lengthy transition. Sarfraz Thind reports

Thai Life's IPO boosts capital position