6 of 9 major life insurers see core profits expand in FY 2006

6 of 9 major life insurers see core profits expand in FY 2006

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Life Insurance Co. Executive Director Yoshinobu Tsutsui speaks on the company's financial results for fiscal 2006 at a press conference in Tokyo on May 30. Six of Japan's nine major life insurers saw their core operating profits expand in the business year ended March 31 from a year earlier, supported by improved conditions for their fund management following interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan.

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