Rising yields in Japan are prompting some of its biggest life insurers to boost domestic bond holdings and pare overseas debt, with foreign returns no longer stacking up as they once did. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/29/companies/insurers-foreign-debt-cut/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #lifeinsurance #insurance #sumitomolife #daiichilife #meijiyasuda #jgb
Sumitomo Life Insurance will consider using digital technologies including generative artificial intelligence to support its sales agents, the company's president says. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/19/companies/sumitomo-life-ai-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #sumitomolife #lifeinsurance #ai #us
Sumitomo Life Insurance is taking an unusual step to avoid writing down losses on its debt assets, promising to never sell them while they are in the red. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/03/companies/sumitomo-life-jgb-losses/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #sumitomolife #jgb #lifeinsurance
