Sompo Japan Nipponkoa News

Allianz, AXA & Sompo to Distribute Products Across Asia via CIMB Bank Branches

Allianz SE, AXA SA and Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings Inc. made final bids for the rights to distribute their general insurance products through CIMB Group Holdings Bhd.’s branches across Asia, people with knowledge of the matter said. CIMB could fetch …

Japan Earthquake Premiums to Rise as Insurers Reassess Risk After Fukushima

Japan’s insurance companies are pushing for an average 19 percent increase in earthquake premiums as they reassess risk following the unprecedented magnitude 9 quake four years ago. The increase could come into effect in January 2017, according to the Ministry …

Japanese Insurers Eye More Acquisitions in U.S.

Japanese insurers including MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc. and Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. are seeking mergers with peers in the United States, as a declining population at home forces them to pursue markets that are growing overseas. Prime Minister …

SCOR Welcomes Sompo Japan Nippokoa Share Purchase; No Changes Seen

In a brief announcement French reinsurer SCOR acknowledged that it has been “informed of the signing of a purchase agreement by Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc.” The Japanese insurer is acquiring the “entire holding of Patinex AG in SCOR (i.e. …