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Japan’s Top Insurers Revive Lending as Rates Boost Returns

Bloomberg Markets·October 30, 2026·1 min read

Japan's biggest life insurers are stepping up lending, focusing on overseas projects including data centers, as higher interest rates make loans more attractive and surging investment in AI and power networks fuels demand for capital. This marks a revival in lending activity, driven by improved returns in a higher-rate environment.

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