Startups
Indonesian digital insurer PasarPolis eyes Malaysia, Philippines
Tech company also pins hopes on vast home market demand, despite low penetration
Nippon Life, Dai-ichi Life executives discuss possible rate shifts and stronger yen
Orix Life, Dai-ichi Life hope ties with pet owners lead to more contracts
Digital-savvy lenders began forging Japanese alliances even before diplomatic thaw
Nine insurers plan increase of $15bn in anticipation of higher rates
Insurer sees no narrowing of Japan-U.S. interest rate gap this year
Tokio Marine taps technology for Q&As, Sompo Japan will streamline coding
Key investment income sank amid market volatility and Beijing's pandemic policies
Japanese insurer makes inroads in U.S. toward $600m overseas profit goal
Online-exclusive Bowtie takes advantage of connection with Japan's Mitsui & Co.
'Insurance plus service' sector rises as nation ages, but rules may curb growth
Insurer to invest in space communications startup Warpspace
Restructuring meant to shore up profits as insurer aims for 10% ROE groupwide
Japanese insurer taps Resolution Life's expertise in closed-book policy management
Fund expected to invest in 50 to 60 deals, if it reaches target size of $360m
Underwriting capacity shrinks, but deal designed to keep LNG imports flowing
Lack of coverage for war damage could have impact on Japan's LNG imports
Tiger Global had invested at least $272m in Southeast Asian startups as of July
Cuts to Treasury holdings set to continue, putting upward pressure on yields
Can 'insurtech' achieve profits and data privacy with bite-size products?
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