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Japanese insurers on a global fixed-income hunt

Hans Poulsen
With strong fundamentals, money to spend, and better credit ratings, Japan's insurers are increasingly looking abroad for better risk-adjusted returns.
Japanese insurers on a global fixed-income hunt

A combination of carrot and stick is prompting Japan's cash-rich and increasingly powerful insurers to beef up and broaden out their investments in overseas fixed income markets, a scan of recent company updates and feedback from industry experts shows.

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