by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 23, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The latest deal shows Berkshire is eager to win a slice of Japan’s thriving insurance business, an increasingly attractive market for foreign firms. KKR & Co., Apollo Global Management Inc. and other big international players have made moves to expand in the life...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Tatsuya Yamamoto, CEO of Japan at Aon, said, “Japanese organisations are operating in an environment of unprecedented complexity. Cyber, weather and geopolitical risks continue to be acute challenges for Japan businesses, underscoring the need for robust risk...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 23, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
TEPCO, as the utility is known, said it was forced to stop the process for the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki Kariwa plant on Thursday due to an issue with an electrical part, according to a spokesperson. Tokyo:Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan’s largest utility,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 19, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation
This collaboration combines Shriram Finance’s established domestic franchise and extensive distribution network with MUFG Bank’s global expertise and financial strength. The fund infusion will significantly enhance SFL’s capital adequacy, strengthen...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 18, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
The case in Japan follows similar global lawsuits in which groups of individuals have attempted to hold governments or companies to account over climate action. At least 226 new climate cases were brought in 2024, according to a June report from the Grantham Research...
