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www.researchandmarkets.com - Research and Markets (www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c94024) has announced the addition of "Japanese Insurance Industry - Global Strategic Business Report" to their offering.

The Japanese Insurance Industry Report provides insightful analysis, market overview, industry structure and outlook of life and non-life/ general insurance industries in the region. Richly laden with quantitative analysis, the report provides the reader with a rudimentary

preface to the Japanese insurance industry. A synopsized discussion offers preludes to reinsurance and other insurance markets within the non-life insurance sector, such as health, automobile, property, fire, accident, catastrophe and pet insurance. The closely summarized Japanese market report is designed to offer a broad, macro level picture of trends, regulatory/legislative environment, insurance associations; and recent mergers & acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments witnessed by the industry. Also provided is a compilation of recent past/ historical perspective of the country's insurance market, corporate developments, and market facts & figures of the industry. The report examines the leading companies' footing in insurance markets at regional level, along with their annual written premiums and/ or market shares. Regional key and niche players briefly discussed and abstracted in the report include Asahi Mutual Life Insurance, Dai -ichi Mutual Life Insurance, Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance, Millea Holdings, Inc., Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Ltd., Nippon Life Insurance Co., Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., and Sumitomo Life Insurance.

Key Topics:

-- Industry Review

-- Japan's Insurance Sector: A Mid 90's Review

-- Review of Major Insurance Sectors

-- Facts & Figures - A Snapshot of the Japanese Insurance

-- Regulatory/Legislative Environment

-- Role of Insurance Associations in the Japanese Insurance Industry

-- Product Launch

-- Product Launches in the Past

-- Recent Industry Activity

-- Strategic Developments in the Past

-- Focus on Select Japanese Players

Companies mentioned:

-- Asahi Mutual Life Insurance

-- Dai -ichi Mutual Life Insurance

-- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance - Leading Life Insurer in Japan

-- Millea Holdings, Inc.

-- Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd

-- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Ltd.

-- Nippon Life Insurance Co. - Largest Japanese Life Insurer.

-- Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.

-- Sumitomo Life Insurance

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