Japanese life insurers need to rethink equity assets under new regime
With a new regulatory regime in the making, the lifers’ relatively high allocation to domestic equity will incur a higher cost, and selling off can be either boom or bust.

Japanese life insurers are facing a new economic value-based solvency regime in 2025, and one of the major issues leading up to this change is their relatively large investments in domestic equities.
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