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Accounting Group Eases Rules for Japanese Insurers

Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 3:06 AM ET
Summary: New rules allow Japanese life insurers to treat bonds as held to maturity under certain conditions.
WHO: Accounting group
WHAT: Easing rules on bond losses for insurers
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 2:49 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: To avoid impairment accounting for long-term policies
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