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World Insurance Report

Variable life insurers face competition in meeting market demand

If insurers do not rise to the challenge posed by variable risk, other financial institutions – both public and private – soon will

Variable life annuities in Japan have skyrocketed to an estimated JPY15.8trn (US$161.9bn) this year from JPY1.1trn in 2003, according to the latest Sigma published by Swiss Re.

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