Japanese insurers' capital and profitability strained by COVID-19

Moody's has changed its outlook for Japan's life insurance industry to negative from stable, reflecting the strain on insurers' capitalisation and profitability from growing uncertainties in the domestic and global capital markets amid coronavirus-related disruptions.

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