Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance

Established in 1918, Mitsui Marine & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. merged with Sumitomo Marine & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. in 2001 to form Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. In addition to automobile, fire and personal accident, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance also offers insurance services for satellite launches.

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How did APAC insurers fare in 2023?

The average premium earned by these companies grew by just 1.3%.

How did APAC insurers fare in 2023?

The average premium earned by these companies grew by just 1.3%.

Japan’s vehicle insurance costs to climb in new year

The country’s big 4 players may raise premiums up to 5%.

MSI China’s capital buffers stay healthy in 2024

The insurer's Japanese-related business will continue to drive its underwriting profit.

Bigmotor scandal exposes thousands of fraudulent claims

About 30% of claims investigated in the past 5-8 years were fraudulent.

FSA commands Sompo and other insurers to report info leaks

The insurer revealed that employees had leaked client information.

Japanese insurer plans merger of European branches

The merger is aimed to be completed around the summer of next year.

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance boasts strong capital base: AM Best

Thanks to its resilient capital base and strategic equity disposal plans.

Mitsui Sumitomo, Aioi Nissay issue joint cat bonds

This issuance marks the 7th for Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance.

Japan's major non-life insurers set to weather earthquake losses, strong capital buffers to cushion impact

AM Best said the major non-life insurers carry diversified portfolios and strong capital positions.

Japan plans of space tourism insurance by 2030: Report

The plan is to provide coverage for injuries and other issues that could arise during space travel, akin to conventional travel insurance policies.

Japan casualty insurers under suspicion for policy price-fixing

This suspected price-fixing practice is now under investigation.

MSIG Mingtai, Moody’s partner for calamity risk analytics

MSIG Mingtai aims to meet evaluation standards, manage catastrophe risk accumulation, and provide secure insurance services to clients. 

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance's strategic initiatives to drive performance: AM Best

Potential risks may arise from MSI’s stock investments and bond holdings.

Mitsui Sumitomo to buy US reinsurance broker for $400m: report

The Japanese property insurer aims to expand its reach into the reinsurance business.

Japanese insurer takes giant leap for space insurance

This will be the first case of commercial lunar exploration insurance.