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The MoU covers the cession of underwriting risks under JPI’s postal life insurance policies.

Press release10 July 2026 - N° 15 Japan Post Insurance and SCOR sign MOU Regarding the Ceding (Retrocession) of “Postal Life Insurance Policies” and Investment in a Reinsurance Vehicle1 Established by SCOR Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, “Japan Post Insurance”) and SCOR SE (hereinafter, “SCOR”) announce that on July 10, 2026, each decided to enter a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the following matters: The cession2 of the underwriting risks under Japan Post Insurance’s

Leadership change and recent performance at Japan Post Insurance Japan Post Insurance (TSE:7181) has drawn fresh attention after its May 15, 2026 board meeting to consider a change in representative executive officer, coming shortly after reporting record net income and adjusted profit. The company recently reported profit and net income supported by investment gains, lower policy reserve burdens, and higher embedded value linked to domestic stocks, while new policy sales weakened. These...

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Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL), the leading life and health insurer through its subsidiaries in Japan and the U.S., today announced that Aflac Re Bermuda Ltd. (Aflac Re) has reached an agreement with Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. (Japan Post Insurance) to reinsure a block of whole life annuities through coinsurance. Japan Post Insurance will continue to service and administer the policies. The transaction will be effective March 31, 2026.