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Japan insurers being forced to seek risk assets, alts

Bee Lin Ang
With depressed domestic bond yields, Japan insurers have little choice but to allocate more into alternatives and risk assets in order to meet their insurance policy needs.
Japan insurers being forced to seek risk assets, alts

Life insurance companies in Japan are stepping up their risk appetite for higher rewards as they seek to offset the impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic, which looks set to depress already low fixed income yields.

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