Dai-ichi Life says FY2026 yen-bond switching likely to top JPY1 trillion
By IAN Editorial Desk
News date: 22 October 2026Published 28 October 2026·2 min read
The insurer plans to keep government-bond holdings flat across FY2026 while moving some shorter bonds into credit.
Dai-ichi Life Insurance is likely to switch more than JPY1 trillion of yen bonds from lower-yielding into higher-yielding issues in FY2026, Naoto Ichimura, its head of investment planning, said at an investment briefing on 22 October. The Japanese insurer announced its investment plan for the second half of FY2026 the same day.
The outlook revises the programme upwards. In April,…
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