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Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life says cautious on yen bonds


Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life says cautious on yen bonds, looks to ...

TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co is planning to increase its foreign bond investment as the Bank of Japan's massive stimulus ...

Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life says cautious on yen bonds, looks to ...

Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co plans to buy around 500 billion yen ($5 billion) of foreign bonds, but more with currency hedging than without it, ...

FACTBOX-Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life turns cautious on foreign bonds

All together, in the fiscal half to September, the firm increased the holdings of foreign bonds by 240 billion yen to 9.09 trillion yen. STOCKS. The insurer is ...

Meiji Yasuda Life Says It's Keeping Japan Bond Buying to Minimum

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. sees room for yields on long-maturity Japanese government bonds to rise further and will keep purchases of ...

Meiji Yasuda will likely avoid sovereign bonds until yields rise

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance is anticipated to delay its purchase of Japan's super-long sovereign bonds until there is a rise in yields.

Japanese life insurers hold out for better bond yields | Asset Owners

Japan's leading life insurers are accelerating their purchases of 30-year "superlong" Japanese government bonds (JGBs) as yields surpass the pivotal 2% mark.

Overseas credit attracts Japanese investors weary of low yields

Money managers including Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance and Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance have said they're keen to take advantage of any easing in ...

Japan Life Insurers Yen-Bond Buying Tempered by BOJ Uncertainty

“We are investing in super-long debt with a relatively cautious stance,” Kenichiro Kitamura, general manager of Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co.

Japan investors snap up U.S. bonds, expecting end of rate hikes

Japanese investors don't see the domestic shifts as rocking global bond markets. "Even though it's possible money will return to yen bonds, the ...

BOJ expected to weigh bond buying cuts as rate hike timing nears

The Bank of Japan is broadly expected to discuss cutting bond purchases at a policy meeting ending Friday, with some investors expecting the central bank to ...

Two big Japan life insurers cautious toward risk assets in October ...

... yen in the previous half- year, said Koichi Nakano, general manager of investment planning at Meiji Yasuda. Nakano said the firm could buy foreign bonds ...

Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life plans to buy domestic bonds in Oct-March

Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance may buy around 700 billion yen in domestic bonds in the six months to March but it is cautious about buying debt at ...

Japan's life insurers to boost JGB buying but wary of policy shift

Nippon Life, Dai-Ichi Life and Meiji Yasuda Life were among those who said they aimed to buy the longest-dated JGBs amid the highest yields in a ...

Japan's life insurers to boost JGB buying but wary of policy shift - CNA

TOKYO : Japan's biggest life insurers plan to add to holdings of superlong Japanese government bonds (JGB) over the next five months, ...

Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life plans bond buying spree - Yahoo News

"We plan to increase yen bond holdings, but we won't be buying blindly," Yamashita said, adding that the company has already tweaked its investment plan three ...

Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life expects the weakening yen trend to reverse

Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life (Japanese insurance company) · plan to reduce holdings of foreign sovereign bonds in October - March · plan to increase ...

Japan's Meiji Yasuda boosts U.S. strategy with Allstate unit deal

It now aims to reach 100 billion yen in fiscal 2026. Nippon Life plans to generate around one-quarter of its base profit abroad by fiscal 2035.

Japan's Life Insurers May Go Cool on Foreign Debt - WSJ

Meiji Yasuda added ¥370 billion of foreign-currency bonds, primarily denominated in dollars, during the first half of its fiscal year, while ...

To hedge or not to hedge? - Financial Times

Instead, two of them — Nippon Life and Meiji Yasuda Life — said they would increase their holdings of unhedged foreign bonds in an attempt to ...

Risk appetite rises in Japan - IFR

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance set up a new team last year to invest in foreign credit, including Samurai bonds, overseas corporate bonds and ...