Yasuda, Nissan merge to create No. 2 nonlife insurer

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Hirano (2nd from R), president of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., and other company executives join hands at a ceremony July 1 in Tokyo to mark the launch of Sompo Japan. Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co. and Nissan Fire & Marine Insurance Co. merged to create Sompo Japan, Japan's second-largest nonlife insurer.

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