Daiichi Life Group releases transcript of business strategy presentation on international life insurance, new business fields

• Daiichi Life Group released a transcript from its July 16, 2026 business strategy presentation on international life insurance, new business fields.
• Managing Executive Officer Akifumi Kai set an FY2026 adjusted profit target of JPY 160 billion for international life insurance.
• International adjusted profit hit a record JPY 119.2 billion in FY2025, about 22% of group adjusted profit.
• Kai targeted international life insurance to deliver over 50% of group profit by FY2030, supported by organic growth, bolt-on deals.
• North America plan: grow Protective from about JPY 80 billion adjusted profit in FY2025 to about USD 1 billion by FY2030.
• Europe strategy centered on a 15.7% voting stake in M&G, with plans to appoint a director, book it as an affiliate.
• Oceania outlook: TAL to defend a 33.6% protection share; region seen generating about JPY 64 billion adjusted profit in FY2026.
• Asia: restore Vietnam profit after a drop to about JPY 2 billion; aim for JPY 13-15 billion by FY2030.
• Managing Executive Officer Kentaro Ogata targeted at least 10% of FY2030 adjusted profit from non-insurance, asset management operations.
• Benefit One revenue forecast about JPY 45.4 billion; membership about 13.5 million; corporate clients about 21,000, with a 10 million MAU goal.

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