Japan

Palantir partners Sompo to create JV in Japan

American big data analytics firm Palantir Technologies has partnered with Japanese insurer Sompo to launch a $100m joint venture (JV)…

POP Insurance partners Rakuten on M&A offering in Japan

POP Insurance, a specialist insurance group in Australia, has formed a strategic alliance with Rakuten General Insurance to focus on…

Japanese insurer Tokio Marine appoints new CEO and chairman

Japanese insurance holding company Tokio Marine has named Satoru Komiya as its new president and group CEO, effective June this…

MS&AD to buy 15% stake in UK’s ReAssure for £800m

Japan-based insurance holding company MS&AD has agreed to acquire a 15% stake in UK-based ReAssure Jersey One Limited (ReAssure) for…