Japan insurers calibrate overseas investments as hedging barrier climbs
A long period with a struggling yen against the US dollar creates a challenge that the insurance companies seek to tackle, as risk concerns make overseas diversification necessary.

Hedging costs are creating a barrier for Japanese insurance to overseas investment, according to 10 insurers who detailed their investment plans for the fiscal year ending March 2023 at media briefings recently.
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