ANNUAL REPORT 2012
26-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8338, Japan ANNUAL REPORT http://www.nksj-hd.com/ 2012
(99NH5136) 202466 Ver3.00 NK:E7-19-0187 Printed in Japan Preface
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. is the joint holding company formed between Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (Sompo Japan) and NIPPONKOA Insurance Company, Limited (Nipponkoa) in April 2010. Underpinned by our Group Management Philosophy, all exec- utives and employees of the NKSJ Group shall take actions con- sistent with the Group Action Guidelines to provide customers with the highest quality of service. We will enhance our corpo- Masaya Futamiya Kengo Sakurada rate value, aiming to establish our position among customers as Representative Director, Representative Director, Chairman and President and the most highly evaluated service company. Executive Offi cer Executive Offi cer
Group Management Philosophy The NKSJ Group will contribute to society by extending the highest quality of service across a wide range of business activities building on its core business of insurance to provide security and peace of mind to its customers, always carefully considering the customer’s perspective in our business actions.
Group Action Guidelines To provide the highest quality of customer service, we commit ourselves to: 1. listening closely to our customers, aware that each employee represents the entire NKSJ Group; 2. always setting ambitious goals thinking for ourselves and continuously learning; 3. emphasizing speed, simplicity, and clarity; and, 4. acting with integrity and high ethical standards.
Group Vision As part of our effort to build a globally competitive organization, we aim to establish our position among customers as the most highly evaluated service company. Contents
Consolidated Financial Highlights 1 Financial Section 35 About the NKSJ Group 2 Financial Review 36 Message from the Management 10 Report of Independent Auditors 47 Interview with the President 12 Consolidated Financial Statements 48 Review of Operations 18 Balance Sheets and Statements of Overseas 18 Income of Principal Consolidated Subsidiaries (Unaudited) 96 Japan 20 Solvency Margin Ratio of NKSJ Holdings, Inc. on a Consolidated Basis (Unaudited) 117 Management Structure 22 Solvency Margin Ratios of Principal Consolidated Subsidiaries Corporate Governance, Internal Control and Compliance 22 (Unaudited) 119 Board of Directors, Offi cers and Auditors 25 Corporate Information 124 Risk Management, Capital Strategy and Overseas Network 124 Asset Management 26 Shares and Shareholders 129 Management Plan 28 Status of Shares Held 130 The NKSJ Group’s Approach to CSR 31 NKSJ Holdings, Subsidiaries and Affi liates 132 Our Impact on Society 31 NKSJ History 133 Strategy on Global Environmental Issues— Risks and Opportunities 33 Corporate Data 134 Initiatives on Global Environmental Issues 34
Forward-looking Statements: This annual report contains certain forward-looking statements relating to future plans and targets, and related operating investments. We caution that there can be no assurance that such targets and plans can or will actually be achieved. Consolidated Financial Highlights NKSJ Holdings
Millions of Financial Highlights Millions of yen U.S. dollars Consolidated FY2011 FY2010 FY2011 Ordinary Income 2,790,555 2,621,689 33,673 Net Premiums Written (P&C Insurance) 1,973,777 1,933,283 23,817 Life Insurance Premiums 250,193 238,178 3,019
Ordinary Profi t (Loss) (51,815) (6,437) (625) the NKSJ Group Net Income (Loss) (92,262) (12,918) (1,113) About Comprehensive Income (48,098) (143,120) (580) Total Assets 8,893,378 8,981,974 107,317 Total Net Assets 1,000,577 1,079,446 12,074 Net Income (Loss) per Share (yen, dollars) (222.30) (31.11) (2.68) the Management
Diluted Net Income per Share (yen, dollars) — — — Message from Equity Ratio 11.2% 12.0% 11.2% Consolidated Solvency Margin Ratio 549.8% — 549.8% 414,825,205 415,106,429 414,825,205 Number of Shares (Excluding treasury stock) shares shares shares the President Adjusted Consolidated Profi t (billions of yen) 1.2 80.7 15 Interview with Adjusted Consolidated ROE 0.1% 4.2% 0.1% Notes: 1. NKSJ Holdings, Inc. carried out a reverse split of stocks to combine common stocks at a ratio of four shares to one share on October 1, 2011. Number of shares, and Net income per share are calculated based on the assumption that the reverse split of stocks was executed at the beginning of the fi scal year ended March 31, 2011. 2. Diluted net income per share (yen) is not shown because there was a net loss. 3. Consolidated solvency margin ratio as the new standard of consolidated fi nancial soundness is calculated in accordance with the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Insurance Business Act revised on March 31, 2011 and such. 4. The calculation of Adjusted consolidated profi t and Adjusted consolidated ROE is explained in page 30. 5. U.S. dollar amounts are translated from yen at the rate of ¥82.87=U.S.$1.00, the approximate rate prevailing at March 31, 2012. Operations Review of Management Structure
Ordinary Income/ Ordinary Profit (Loss)/Net Income (Loss) Total Assets/Total Net Assets Net Premiums Written (P&C Insurance) Ordinary Income Ordinary Profit (Loss) Total Assets The NKSJ Group’s Net Premiums Written (P&C Insurance) Net Income (Loss) Total Net Assets Approach to CSR
(Billions of yen) (Billions of yen) (Billions of yen) 3,000 0 10,000 2,790.5 8,981.9 8,893.3 2,621.6 (6.4) (12.9) (20) 8,000 1,933.2 1,973.7 2,000 (40) 6,000 Financial Section
(51.8) (60) 4,000 1,000
(80) 2,000 1,079.4 1,000.5 (92.2) 0 (100) 0 Information
FY ’10 ’11 FY ’10 ’11 FY ’10 ’11 Corporate
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. 1 Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights 2 “Overseas Insurance”andotherbusinesses. The NKSJGroup deploysvariousbusinesses:“DomesticP&CInsurance”asourcore business,“DomesticLifeInsurance,” fi nancial foundationfollowingthebusinessintegration. pects, capitalizingonthehumanresources andstrengthened in overseasinsurancemarketswithpromising growth pros- We are pursuingbusinessexpansion,mainlythrough M&As, Automobile &Fire and Sonpo24selldirectly tocustomers. Nipponkoa marketthrough insuranceagencies,whileSaison customers’ peaceofmindandsafety. SompoJapanand provide high-quality products andservicesthatensure our This istheNKSJGroup’s core business,through whichwe Business DomainsandMajorGroup Companies About theNKSJGroup s3ONPO s3AISON !UTOMOBILE &IRE s.IPPONKOA s3OMPO *APAN s.IPPONKOAgS s3OMPO *APANgS NKSJ Holdings, Inc. /VERSEAS .ETWORKS /VERSEAS .ETWORKS OverseasInsurance DomesticP&CInsurance Domestic P&C Overseas Insurance Insurance sulting, healthcare, anddefi ned-contribution pensionplans. insurance, includingassetmanagement,assistance,riskcon- we alsoprovide products andservicesinareas otherthan To helpcustomersaddress therisksand issuesthattheyface, exclusively indirect marketing. insurance agencies,whileSompoJapanDIYLifeengages NKSJ HimawariLifemarketsitsservicesmainlythrough P&C We are activelyengagedinthishigh-growth-potential area. OtherBusinesses DomesticLifeInsurance Domestic Life Businesses Insurance Other s$EFINED #ONTRIBUTION s(EALTHCARE s2ISK #ONSULTING s!SSISTANCE s!SSET -ANAGEMENT s3OMPO *APAN $)9 ,IFE s.+3* (IMAWARI ,IFE 0ENSION 0LANS Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
3 2 1 ’12 ’ 97.4 (Estimate)(Estimate) 11 ’11’ NKSJ Holdings, Inc. 68.0 (Actual)(Actual) ’11 615.3 10 ’10’ 64.3 (Actual)(Actual) ) 0 FYFY 1 ’10 ’11 ’ s of yen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101.4 n 345.6 80 60 40 20 100 (Billions of yen) Net Premiums Written ) FY 0 Sompo Japan Himawari Life (MCEV) Nipponkoa Life (TEV) NKSJ Himawari Life (MCEV) 200 700 600 500 400 300 100 Countries Growing adjusted embedded value (EV) backed with progress Growing adjusted embedded As of April 1, 2012 Countries (Billions of yen) EV Domestic Life Insurance High Growth (As of April 1, 2012)( ・ products on the shift to protection Countries 2828 21 in
Nipponkoa: Sompo Japan: Cities Cities in Cities in 77 172172 2011 billion % % NKSJ 6,819.2 27.9 MS&AD 34.7 % Countries FY2010
Others % 9.9 29 in joint venture with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development with the European joint venture (Dec. 2010). Sompo Japan Insurance (China) Co., Ltd. opened the Jiangsu Branch. Sompo Japan Insurance (China) Co., Ltd. opened the Beijing Branch. preliminary NIPPONKOA Insurance Company (China) Limited received to establish the Shandong Branch. approval to cial approval offi Sompo Japan Reinsurance Company Limited received start business. Raised investment stake in Berjaya Sompo Insurance Berhad, and made it ¥13.3 billion) subsidiary (approx. ¥0.6 billion) made it subsidiary (approx. Limited.
27.5 Statistics of Japanese Non-Life Insurance, Tokio Marine Written NKSJ Group:
Cities in Jan. 2012 2012 Mar. Jun. 2011 Source: Domestic P&C Market: ¥ ms 209 Country Date Event Singapore 2010 May. Turkey ¥6.4 billion Insurance Company Limited for approx. Tenet Acquired 2010 Nov. to ¥27.4 billion. Transition Fiba Sigorta Anonim Sirketi for approx. Acquired BrazilChina Jul. 2009 Jul. 2010 S.A. ¥15.5 billion) in Maritima Seguros 50% stake (investment: approx. Took Malaysia Aug. 2010 Indonesia Jan. 2011 Asuransi Permata Nipponkoa Indonesia, and Thailand Raised investment stake in PT. Dec. 2010Netherlands Company Formed a business alliance with The Deves Insurance Public Oct. 2011 underwriting agency Nateus Nederland B.V., Acquired An Earnings Pillar to Drive Sustainable Growth An Earnings Pillar to Drive Sustainable and profitability in markets with high potential for growth –Expanding profit Overseas Insurance Major Recent Developments Realizing Group synergies and strengthening domestic Realizing Group synergies competitiveness through increasing premium Enhancing earning capacity management Domestic P&C Insurance Domestic P&C High Market Presence Net Premiums Written in FY2010 Net Premiums Written ・ ・ and reinforcing asset income, reducing expenses Characteristics of Each Business Domain Business of Each Characteristics Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights 4 696,037 1.6% 420,671 12,124 820,181 6.0% 394,687 615,721 2.07% 42,774 20,541 2.21% 377,788 1,074,490 (8.8)% (73,943) 50,318 2.68% 748.6% (1.36)% 387,918 2.28% 9.03% 3.5% 44,667 (153,884) (0.29)% 800.0% 2.49% 73,316 (11.66)% (8.70)% 4.15% 3.U.S.dollaramountsare translatedfrom yenattherateof¥82.87=U.S.$1.00,approximate rateprevailing atMarch 31,2 106.2% 624.7% 79,858 86,463 3.25% (60,367) 107.9% 887.9% 33.7% 4,221,756 105,749 72.5% 2. 91,009 (9,716) (77,706) 385,039 Notes: 1. ROEiscalculatedasnetincome/totalassets(averageoftotalsatthestartandendfi 104.9% scal year). 4,458,771 (11,764) 34.1% Catastrophic LossReserve 4,221,207 102,511 (99,801) (578,808) 1,069,884 73.9% Total (2,585) NetAssets 98.0% 5,000,282 817,961 Non-Consolidated SolvencyMarginRatio 423,365 171,596 1,177,782 (494,634) 34.5% 135,606 (62,665) onEquity(ROE) Return 70.3% (92,274) 1,247,295 855,048 428,728 Net Income(Loss) 1,305,213 26,899 32.9% Ordinary Profi t (Loss) (42,578) 65.1% 832,768 445,389 MTM Investment Profi 1,256,639 t (Mark-to-MarketBasis) Yield 804,131 442,412 Realized Yield 1,258,896 Investment Profi t (RealizedBasis) 1,290,464 Income Yield Interest andDividendIncome 1,345,024 Assets inSaving-Type Account Investment Assets Combined Ratio Underwriting Profi t (Loss) Underwriting Balance Net ExpenseRatio Underwriting Expenses Net LossRatio Net LossesPaid Net Premiums Written (Billions ofyen) Net PremiumsWritten Net LossesPaid/NetLossRatio 1,200 1,500 1,200 1,600 (Billions ofyen) Non-Consolidated IndicatorsforSompoJapan 300 600 900 400 800 FY FY NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Net LossesPaidLossRatio 0 0 The non-consolidatedsolvencymarginratiospriortoFY2011are basedonthestandards before refl ection oftherevisions. Services Agency(2010),CabinetOffi ce Ordinance No.18(2012)andPublicNotice33oftheFinancialServicesAgency The non-consolidatedsolvencymarginratioofFY2011iscalculatedinaccordance withtherevisions ofCabinetOffi ce Ordinance 1,345.0 65.1% 804.1 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 1,290.4 70.3% 832.7 1,258.8 73.9% 855.0 1,256.6 72.5% 817.9 1,281.1 Y07F20 Y09FY2010 FY2009 FY2008 FY2007 80.6% 939.5 (%) 40 50 60 70 80 Breakdown ofNetPremiumsWritten (Billions ofyen,%) Underwriting Expenses/NetExpenseRatio (Billions ofyen) 200 400 600 800 FY Underwriting ExpensesNetExpenseRatio 0 13.9% 178.1 Millions ofyen 32.9% 442.4 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 12.0% 153.7 50.4% 645.3 34.5% 11.6% 149.0 445.3 012. 10.2% 130.1 No.23(2010),PublicNotice48oftheFinancial effective onMarch 31,2012. 1.9% 24.6 34.1% 428.7 (.) (5.9)% (5.9)% 1.59% 1.59% 1,004,327 12,119 3,947,664 47,636 1,281,155 15,459 (FY2011) 1423 (2,103) (174,293) Y01FY2011 FY2011 383,247 4,624 578,607 6,982 423,376 5,108 939,541 11,337 502.5% 113.6% 3,1)(452) (37,518) (301) (24,994) 65,188 786 67,874 819 78,375 945 .6 1.86% 1.86% 2.13% 33.0% 80.6% 3,964 47 Others Compulsory AutomobileLiability Voluntary Automobile Personal Accident Marine Fire andAlliedLines 33.7% 423.3 33.0% U.S. dollars 423.3 Millions of (%) 20 24 28 32 36 Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
0 5 (%) 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 (37.5) 1,004.3 78.3 2.13% 502.5% 3.9 3,947.6 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. 12.1 1,069.8 86.4 2.21% 748.6% 20.5 4,221.7 42.7 1,177.7 91.0 2.28% 800.0% 50.3 4,458.7 (73.9) 1,247.2 102.5 2.49% 624.7% 4,221.2 (153.8) 44.6 1,305.2 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 135.6 3.25% 887.9% 73.3 5,000.2 0 0 0 0 Interest and Dividend Income Income Yield 80 50 (%) FY FY FY FY (80) 200 150 100 Ordinary Profit (Loss) Net Income (Loss) Investment Assets Assets in Saving-Type Account Investment Assets Assets 300 900 600 (160) (Billions of yen) (Billions of yen) (Billions of yen) 6,000 4,000 2,000 1,200 Interest and Dividend Income/Income Yield Non-Consolidated Solvency Margin Ratio Ordinary Profit (Loss)/Net Income (Loss) Investment Assets/Assets in Saving-Type Account Assets/Assets in Saving-Type Investment Note) the end of FY2011, the calculation of the solvency margin ratio was revised. From 5 0 (5) 10 80 90 70 (%) (%) (10) (15) 120 110 100 65.1 (24.9) 1.59% (5.9%) 113.6% (174.2) 67.8 (9.7) (60.3) Government Bonds, Municipal Bonds, Corporate Bonds Domestic Stocks Foreign Securities Other Securities Loans Land and Buildings Others* 1.6% 106.2% * Total of deposits, call loans, receivables bought under resale agreements, monetary receivables bought, money trusts 79.8 (77.7) (1.36%) (2.5) (FY2011) 385.0 6.0% 107.9% 105.7 (99.8) 9.03% (578.8) 33.2% (92.2) 1,311.3 (8.8%) (11.7) (62.6) 983.8 24.9% (11.66%) 104.9% 6.1% 239.4 (42.5) (494.6) ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 3.5% 422.1 775.5 26.8 10.7% 171.5 19.6% 98.0% (8.70%) 4.6% 181.5 0 0 5 0 50 (5) 10 FY FY (%) (50) FY 400 200 100 (10) (15) Investment Profit (Realized Basis) MTM Yield Investment Profit (Mark-to-Market Basis) Underwriting Balance Underwriting Profit (Loss) Combined Ratio Underwriting Balance (600) (200) (400) (100) (200) 33.7 (Billions of yen, %) (Billions of yen) (Billions of yen) 0.9% Return on Equity (ROE) Breakdown of Investment Assets Investment Profit (Realized Basis)/ Yield Investment Profit (Mark-to-Market Basis)/MTM Underwriting Balance/Underwriting Profit (Loss)/Combined Ratio Profit (Loss)/Combined Balance/Underwriting Underwriting Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights (Billions ofyen) Net PremiumsWritten Net LossesPaid/NetLossRatio (Billions ofyen) 6 365,539 (1.6)% (6,437) 433,642 240,067 (319) 3.4% 347,329 13,123 234,593 2.40% 2.08% 537,131 2.3% 229,598 10,111 29,384 2.47% (0.76)% 642.9% 224,225 2.06% 7.55% (2,851) 7,877 1.2% 0.85% 742.5% 2.19% (9.76)% 16,769 (7.30)% 2.59% 49,100 3.U.S.dollaramountsare translatedfrom yenattherateof¥82.87=U.S.$1.00,approximate rateprevailing atMarch 31,2 711.9% 42,722 105.3% 2.19% (17,688) 53,358 905.6% 105.2% 35.8% 44,999 2,202,069 (24,991) 69.6% 2. (33,134) 173,995 744,194 Notes: 1. ROEiscalculatedasnetincome/totalassets(averageoftotalsatthestartandendfi scal year). 2,367,667 19,850 101.8% 35.8% 51,124 Catastrophic LossReserve 2,293 2,412,896 (33,126) (271,343) 69.4% Total 813,343 NetAssets 100.3% 62,992 2,818,984 397,444 Non-Consolidated SolvencyMarginRatio 221,935 53,009 (231,964) 35.1% (11,799) 5,445 898,704 onEquity(ROE) Return 66.7% 403,857 226,792 Net Income(Loss) 620,615 (2,268) 1,012,658 34.9% Ordinary Profi t (Loss) (14,042) 65.4% 400,790 229,096 MTM 633,336 Investment Profi t (Mark-to-MarketBasis) Yield 414,298 240,491 Realized Yield 653,400 Investment Profi t (RealizedBasis) Income Yield 688,892 Interest andDividendIncome Assets inSaving-Type Account Investment Assets Combined Ratio Underwriting Profi t (Loss) Underwriting Balance Net ExpenseRatio Underwriting Expenses Net LossRatio Net LossesPaid Net Premiums Written 200 400 600 800 200 400 600 800 FY FY Non-Consolidated IndicatorsforNipponkoa Net LossesPaidLossRatio 0 0 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. The non-consolidatedsolvencymarginratiospriortoFY2011are basedonthestandards before refl ection oftherevisions. Services Agency(2010),CabinetOffi ce Ordinance No.18(2012)andPublicNotice33oftheFinancialServicesAgency The non-consolidatedsolvencymarginratioofFY2011iscalculatedinaccordance withtherevisions ofCabinetOffi ce Ordinance 65.4% 414.2 688.8 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 66.7% 653.4 400.7 94 69.6% 69.4% 0. 397.4 403.8 633.3 620.6 84.7% 630.6 493.0 Y07F20 Y09FY2010 FY2009 FY2008 FY2007 100 (%) 25 50 75 0 Breakdown ofNetPremiumsWritten (Billions ofyen,%) Underwriting Expenses/NetExpenseRatio (Billions ofyen) 100 200 300 400 FY Underwriting ExpensesNetExpenseRatio 0 12.6% 79.5 34.9% Millions ofyen 240.4 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 12.5% 78.9 50.5% 318.2 14.3% 90.4 35.1% 229.0 012. 7.9% 49.5 No.23(2010),PublicNotice48oftheFinancial effective onMarch 31,2012. 35.8% 2.2% 226.7 13.7 (.) (6.5)% (6.5)% (FY2011) 2,086,194 25,174 1422 (1,498) (124,222) Y01FY2011 FY2011 202,953 2,449 329,580 3,977 692,183 8,352 220,691 2,663 493,011 5,949 630,605 7,609 470.8% 119.7% 2,8)(272) (22,584) (496) (41,118) 68,662 828 49,701 599 41,211 497 .9 2.59% 3.23% 2.59% 2.12% 35.0% 84.7% 777 (93) (7,737) Others Compulsory AutomobileLiability Voluntary Automobile Personal Accident Marine Fire andAlliedLines 35.8% 221.9 35.0% 220.6 U.S. dollars Millions of (%) 16 24 32 40 8 Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
0 7 (%) 3.0 2.0 1.0 (22.5) 692.1 41.2 2.12% 470.8% (7.7) 2,086.1 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (6.4) 744.1 42.7 2.08% 642.9% (0.3) 2,202.0 13.1 813.3 44.9 2.06% 742.5% 29.3 2,367.6 10.1 898.7 51.1 2.19% 711.9% (2.8) 2,412.8 7.8 1,012.6 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 53.0 2.19% 905.6% 16.7 2,818.9 0 0 0 0 Interest and Dividend Income Income Yield 30 20 10 90 60 30 (%) FY FY FY FY (10) (20) (30) Ordinary Profit (Loss) Net Income (Loss) Investment Assets Assets in Saving-Type Account Investment Assets Assets 300 900 600 Note) In FY2011, the calculation of the solvency margin ratio was revised. (Billions of yen) (Billions of yen) (Billions of yen) 3,000 2,000 1,000 1,200 Interest and Dividend Income/Income Yield Non-Consolidated Solvency Margin Ratio Ordinary Profit (Loss)/Net Income (Loss) Investment Assets/Assets in Saving-Type Account Assets/Assets in Saving-Type Investment 5 0 (5) 10 90 80 70 (%) (%) (10) (15) 110 120 100 68.6 (41.1) 119.7% (6.5%) 3.23% (124.2) 49.7 (24.9) (17.6) Government Bonds, Municipal Bonds, Corporate Bonds Domestic Stocks Foreign Securities Other Securities Loans Land and Buildings Others* (1.6%) 105.3% * Total of deposits, call loans, receivables bought under resale agreements, monetary receivables bought, money trusts 49.1 (0.76%) 2.2 (FY2011) 173.9 3.4% 53.3 105.2% (33.1) (33.1) 7.55% 5.4 717.4 34.4% (271.3) 2.3% 19.8 (11.7) (9.76%) 541.2 101.8% 25.9% 8.0% 166.8 (14.0) (231.9) ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 1.2% 100.3% 62.9 (2.2) 331.8 15.9% 9.4% 196.5 (7.30%) 0 0 5 0 40 20 (5) 10 FY FY 5.7% (%) (20) (40) FY 200 100 (10) 117.9 Investment Profit (Realized Basis) MTM Yield Investment Profit (Mark-to-Market Basis) Underwriting Balance Underwriting Profit (Loss) Combined Ratio Underwriting Balance (300) (100) (200) (140) (Billions of yen, %) 14.4 (Billions of yen) (Billions of yen) 0.7% Return on Equity (ROE) Breakdown of Investment Assets Investment Profit (Realized Basis)/ Yield Investment Profit (Mark-to-Market Basis)/MTM Underwriting Balance/Underwriting Profit (Loss)/Combined Ratio Profit (Loss)/Combined Balance/Underwriting Underwriting Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights (Billions ofyen) 18,000 12,000 (Billions ofyen) Income fromInsurancePremiums SmoJpnHmwr 483 493 479 2300.9% 2437.9% 2459.3% 2408.3% SompoJapanHimawari 2596.3% 2750.4% Nipponkoa 2947.5% 2914.3% Life 8 1,715,400 1,591,121 1,502,075 1,391,003 5.U.S.dollaramountsare translatedfrom yenattherateof¥82.87=U.S.$1.00,approximate rate prevailing atMarch 31,2 355,109 4. 327,745 38,121 SompoJapanHimawari 3,067,388 3. 2,768,734 2. 328,406 33,421 Notes: 1. 2,172,216 Solvency MarginRatio 336,660 2,229,565 Non-Consolidated 30,573 275,815 16,201,321 14,686,763 Nipponkoa 265,907 (billionsofyen) 26,805 13,543,489 Embedded Value 12,946,213 267,142 Total Assets 275,652 Income from InsurancePremiums Annualized Premium from NewBusiness Amount ofNewBusiness Life Annualized Premium from BusinessinForce Amount ofBusinessinForce 6,000 Non-Consolidated IndicatorsforNKSJHimawariLife 100 200 300 400 FY FY NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (Right scale) Annualized PremiumfromBusinessinForce Amount ofBusinessinForce 0 0 The fi gures of“Solvencymarginratio”FY2007andFY2008were corrected onJune2,2010. on different basis. to tightenandrefi ne calculationoftotalsolvencymarginandestimationriskothers.Therefore, thefi gures ofF Under CabinetOffi ce Ordinance No.23(2010)andPublicNotice48oftheFinancialServicesAgency(2010),standards fo The itemsregarding “BusinessinForce” and“NewBusiness”represent thesumofIndividualinsuranceandannuities. The fi gures priortoFY2011are thesumoffi gures ofSompoJapanHimawariLifeandNipponkoaexceptforthenon-conso 12,946.2 336.6 275.6 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 13,543.4 267.1 2. 327.7 328.4 14,686.7 265.9 16,201.3 355.1 275.8 286.2 17,659.7 Y07F20 Y09FY2010 FY2009 FY2008 FY2007 360.1 246.4 (Billions ofyen) (TEV) (TEV) 83.5 100 200 300 0 (MCEV) 227.2 (Billions ofyen) 1,500 2,250 3,000 (Billions ofyen) Total Assets (TEV) 85.9 1,000 1,500 2,000 750 FY 500 FY (Right scale) Annualized PremiumfromNewBusiness Amount ofNewBusiness 0 0 Millions ofyen ,2. 2,172,2 2,229.5 1,391.0 26.8 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 0 0 0 1 ’11 ’10 ’09 ’08 ’07 (MCEV) 290.7 (TEV) 96.1 1,502.0 30.5 Y2007-2010 andFY2011are calculatedrespectively based 012. lidated solvency margin ratio and the embedded value. lidated solvencymarginratioandtheembeddedvalue. (MCEV) r thecalculationofsolvencymarginratioare revised 101.4 345.6 (TEV) 2,768.7 1,591.1 33.4 17,659,712 213,101 1,809,210 21,831 2,968,353 35,819 495 1449.5% 1449.5% Y01FY2011 FY2011 360,180 4,346 286,252 3,454 (MCEV) 36,766 443 3,067.3 615.3 1,715.4 38.1 2,968.3 1,809.2 U.S. dollars Millions of (MCEV) 7,425 (Billions ofyen) 36.7 40 10 20 30 0 Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
9 1,449.5% 2,300.9% NKSJ Holdings, Inc. 2,437.9% 2,459.3% ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 2,408.3% 0 (%) FY Notes) In FY2011, the calculation method was revised. Himawari Life, Figures from FY2007 to FY2010 were those of Sompo Japan the pre-merger company. 3,000 2,000 1,000 Non-Consolidated Solvency Margin Ratio Solvency Margin Non-Consolidated 615.3 101.4 345.6 96.1 290.7 85.9 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 83.5 246.4 227.2 0 FY Sompo Japan Himawari Life Nipponkoa Life NKSJ Himawari Life Life Nipponkoa Life Sompo Japan Himawari 500 400 300 200 100 700 600 Embedded Value Embedded (Billions of yen) Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights 10 Message from theManagement NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Insurance. InMarch 2012,weannouncedthatSompoJapan companies includingthecreation ofNKSJHimawariLife tion hasprogressed withthemergerandintegrationofgroup formed inApril2010.Duringthisperiod,managementintegra- Around twoyears havepassedsincetheNKSJGroup was recovery. earthquake andtsunami,alongwithmyhopesforaspeedy deepest sympathiestoallthosewhowere affected bythe Japan Earthquakestruckin2011.OnceagainIconveymy port. More thanoneyearhaspassedsincetheGreat East I wouldliketoexpress mygratitudeforyourcontinuedsup- Company Evaluated Service the MostHighly To Become NKSJ Holdings,Inc. President Kengo Sakurada Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
11 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. and life insurance. The NKSJ Group will strive to expand its and life insurance. The NKSJ Group activities overseas in its quest for growth. lling its social to fulfi committed remains The NKSJ Group the highest quality of service to support mission to provide will customers. We the security and peace of mind of its our earnings to enhance busi- strive to increase power and at increasing will be directed These efforts ciency. ness effi customers. evaluations from value and improving shareholder support to your continued looks forward The NKSJ Group its goals. and cooperation as it endeavors to reach September 2012 the security and peace of mind of customers, including P&C vice enterprise by providing innovative services that support vice enterprise by providing addition to these initiatives, we aim to evolve into a true ser- implementing a cross-selling model with P&C insurance. In model with P&C insurance. In implementing a cross-selling by strategically allocating business resources while rigorously while rigorously by strategically allocating business resources tic life insurance business, we aim to achieve sustained growth tic life insurance business, we aim to achieve sustained growth ness scale, but also service quality. Furthermore, in the domes- Furthermore, ness scale, but also service quality. domestic P&C insurance business not only in terms of busi- domestic P&C insurance business not only efficiency and profitability by leading the industry in the in the by leading the industry and profitability efficiency consistently maintain the industry’s highest level of business consistently maintain the industry’s work to build a globally competitive organization. We aim to We work to build a globally competitive organization. business integration. Going forward, the NKSJ Group will will the NKSJ Group business integration. Going forward, Group is entering a new stage to create synergies from the synergies from is entering a new stage to create Group 31, 2013, the NKSJ scal year ending March the fi From alone basis. insurance company in terms of premiums written on a stand- insurance company in terms of premiums Insurance Inc., the new company, will be Japan’s largest P&C will be Japan’s Insurance Inc., the new company, year ending March 31, 2015. Sompo Japan Nipponkoa 31, 2015. Sompo Japan Nipponkoa year ending March merge into a single company during the fi rst half of the fi scal rst half of the fi fi merge into a single company during the and Nipponkoa, our main P&C insurance companies, will fully and Nipponkoa, our main P&C insurance Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights 12 merge intoasinglecompany duringthefi Management integration hasbeensteadilyprogressing. The Group’s core companies, SompoJapan andNipponkoa will A Two years have passedsinceNKSJHoldingswas formed. What’s changed? Q Interview withthePresident NKSJ Holdings, Inc. nswer: uestion: rst halfoffi tance business, whichweseektoexpandinthe future. of PrimeAssistance Inc.inApril2012marked thefi rst stepindeveloping ourassis- services toprovide customerswithsecurity andpeaceofmind.Theestablishment Inaddition,theGroup isworkingto developanddeliveranumberofadvanced aging itsstrengthened operatingbase. Nipponkoa. Through thismerger, weaimtomaximizetheGroup’s profi tability lever- Inc.” duringthefi rst halfoffi scal 2014,through themerger ofSompoJapanand business, wewillestablishanewcompany“SompoJapan NipponkoaInsurance Inthedomestic property and casualty(P&C)insurancebusiness,asourfl agship NKSJ HimawariLifeInsurance,Inc.inOctober2011. group companieshavebeenproceeding smoothly, includingtheestablishmentof since theNKSJGroup wasestablishedinApril2010,mergerandintegration of We havemadesteadyprogress integratinggroup companies.Duringthetwoyears scal 2014. Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
13 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Sonpo 24 Overseas subsidiaries Healthcare Business Healthcare Sompo Japan DIY Life Saison Automobile & Fire Risk Consulting Business Defi ned-contribution Pension Business Defi Overseas Insurance Business (Direct Insurance Business) (Direct Prime Assistance Asset Management NKSJ Himawari Life Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance, the new company to be created through the through be created Insurance, the new company to Sompo Japan Nipponkoa company based on premiums. merger will be the largest domestic insurance with the largest the company ed with creating Nevertheless, we will not be satisfi 1 insurance com- ed when it becomes the No. will only be satisfi business scale. We determined to make this happen we are pany in terms of customer evaluation and to customers. the quality of services offered rapidly by improving leading is intended to be Japan’s Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Ultimately, This will enable the quality. well as product company in terms of business scale as borderless on the global stage in an increasingly company to compete effectively world economy. Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance will open for business. now, years from Two work to integrate the businesses of Sompo Prior to the scheduled opening, we will establishing a co-headquarters system, are Japan and Nipponkoa. For example, we and procedures ces. Standardized offi integrating sales bases and combining claims Of tability. profi contributing to improved ciency, effi will improve resources shared steadily integrating their IT systems as well. course we are Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Sompo Japan Nipponkoa (during the fi rst half of FY2014) (during the fi Financial and Other Services Domestic P&C Insurance Business (Asset Management Business) (Assistance Business) Domestic Life Insurance Business
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nswer: nswer: NKSJ Holdings It will be the Japan’s largest P&C insurance company in terms of size. However, it further aims to be the No.1 company it further aims to be the No.1 company However, in terms of size. company P&C insurance largest It will be the Japan’s evaluation. in terms of customer A Q to be new company the Insurance,” Nipponkoa “Sompo Japan about detailed information some more Please provide full merger. the through established Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights What impactdidthesedisastershave ontheGroup’s performance? In fi Q 14 Infi A What isthefuture forecast aboutperformance infi Q ness stemmingfrom natural disasters. tic life insurance business, we were able toabsorblossesinthedomesticP&Cinsurance andoverseas insurance busi- Adjusted profi A NKSJ Holdings, Inc. scal 2011, natural disastersbattered theeconomy, for examplethere were typhoonsinJapan andfl scal 2012, we expectsignifi nswer: nswer: uestion: uestion: t, astrategic management indicatoroftheNKSJGroup, remained intheblack. With growth inthedomes- cant improvement ofperformance primarilyintheDomesticP&Cinsurance business. while surrender rates remained farbelowourinitialforecast. strong performance wasattributabletoasteadygrowth innewpremiums written the domesticlifeinsurancebusiness,helpingGroup tostayintheblack.This remained positive, totaling¥1.2billion.Embeddedvalueincreased ¥100.0billionin Ontheotherhand,adjustedprofi t, theGroup’s strategicmanagementindicator, sions ofaseriesnaturaldisastersplacingstrainonthosebusinesses. lion intheoverseasinsurancebusinesswere recorded duemainlytotherepercus- Netlossesof¥71.3billioninthedomesticP&Cinsurancebusinessand¥19.7bil- remaining ¥91.8 billiondamagestoprofi t, leadingtoadeclineinordinary profi t. companies through thereversal ofcatastrophic lossreserves. We chargedthe Group absorbed ¥18.0billionoflossesunderwrittenbythedomesticinsurance Lossesincurred bythefl ooding inThailandamountedto¥109.8billion.The well asdomestictaxationsystemreforms. lion andnetlossof¥92.2billion,duetonaturaldisastersinJapanoverseasas of lifeinsurancepremiums. However, theGroup recorded ordinary lossof¥51.8bil- to a2.1%increase ofnetpremiums writtenofP&Cinsuranceanda5.0%increase In thefi scal yearunderreview, ordinary incomesteadilygrew. Thiswasattributable business maystill postalossasweare nowonlyhalfway through the process of ing theabsence oftheimpactfl ooding inThailand.Theautomobileinsurance InthedomesticP&Cinsurancebusiness,weexpect substantialrecovery refl ect- is alsoexpectedtosignifi cantly recover year onyear, to¥53.7billion. steady growth inordinary income.Adjustedprofi t, astrategicmanagementindicator ¥24.0 billion.We expectaconsiderableimprovement yearonyear, alongwith In fi scal 2012, ourforecast isforordinary profi t of¥64.0billionandnetincome scal 2012? oods in Thailand. Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
15 2.2 6.1 24.0 53.0 Total (37.3) 2012 (Estimate) NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (3.9) Total (60.1) (11.1) (17.2) (92.2) 2011 (Actual) 0 60 FY Domestic P&C insurance business Domestic life insurance business Overseas insurance business Consolidated adjustments/others (60) 120 (120) (Billions of yen) Net Income (NKSJ consolidated) Net Income 8.4 4.3 64.0 Total (54.7) 106.0 2012 (Estimate) 1.1 (3.7) Total (16.5) (32.6) (51.8) 2011 (Actual) 0 60 FY Domestic P&C insurance business Domestic life insurance business Overseas insurance business Consolidated adjustments/others (60) 120 We seek to realize sustainable growth for the domestic life insurance business, life insurance business, for the domestic sustainable growth seek to realize We securing an earningsonly to the domestic P&C insurance business. pillar second to this of the NKSJ Group devote the management resources will aggressively We P&C insurance. of life insurance alongside cross-sales promoting goal, thoroughly x our focus on sales of more strategy is important and we continuously fi Product insurance and income such as medical products, protection-type profitable protec- into promoting resources plan to devote more compensation insurance. We strengthening its underwriting performance, reducing system expenses and com- its underwriting performance, reducing strengthening tability of the automobile insurance busi- the profi improve To pleting other reforms. aiming to achieve appropriate is essential and we are ness, continuous rate revision rates. insurance premium insurance business, and the domestic life in the overseas expect recovery We to earnings.insurance will naturally continue to contribute that a drastic rationaliza- business, we recognize In the domestic P&C insurance as such measures will achieve this through We t structure. of our profi tion is required the merger of Sompo Japan Synergies obtained through exhaustive cost reduction. eliminate duplica- will thoroughly We and Nipponkoa will cement this transformation. the advantage of scale, we will tion to maximize merger synergies. Leveraging the combined ratio. operating costs and improve reduce (Billions of yen) Ordinary Profit (NKSJ consolidated) (NKSJ consolidated) Ordinary Profit Total 2012 2,820.0 (Estimate) Total 2011 2,790.5 (Actual)
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nswer: nswer: 0 FY 500 1,500 1,000 2,500 2,000 3,000 (Billions of yen) Ordinary Income (NKSJ consolidated) Ordinary Income
A mergers through overseas business expanding while business insurance in the domestic life growth aim to accelerate We and acquisitions. Q business. insurance and the overseas insurance in the domestic life strategies business future Please tell us about your Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights 16 effi The Group retains suffi A explain your capitalmanagement policy? How didthenatural disasters, such asfl Q Change inAdjustedConsolidatedProfit (Billions ofyen) (100) 100 (50) FY ciency throughreduction further ofstrategic-holding stocks. 50 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. 0 Total Financial services Overseas Domestic life Domestic P&C nswer: uestion: (Actual) 2010 21.3 59.8 80.7 14.1 (2.7) 2.4 (Actual) 2011 100.0 (19.7) (71.3) 1.2 (7.6) cient capitalandremains fi (Estimate) 2012 (33.2) 85.0 53.7 6.3 (4.3) ooding in Thailand, impacttheGroup’s operating capital?Couldyou please and tightercapital regulations inthe future, furtherreduction maybewarranted. largely exceedsthisgoal.When weconsidertheGroup’s current capitaleffi ciency mately ¥130billion.Thisisaminimum. Inpractice,weare aimingatareduction that Ourremaining targetforreducing strategic-holdingstocksnowstandsatapproxi- than ¥170billionduringfi scal 2010and2011. three yearsfrom fi scal 2010to2012.We already reduced theseholdingsbymore are workingtoachieveareduction of¥300billioninstrategic-holdingstocksover through concentrationindomesticequities.Thishastobeaddressed properly. We Intermsofassetmanagement,theGroup isexposedtosignifi cant risk, especially level. Thiscorresponds tothesoundnessofanAA-ratedcompany. 129% whenmeasured withtheValue atRiskmethodadopting99.95%confi dence maintaining anAAcredit rating.Currently, theGroup’s ratioofcapital torisklevelis TheGroup managesitsriskandcapitalonaconsolidatedbasis,withthe aimof Group actually increased itscapitallevelslightly. insurance businesswasmore thanabletocompensate.Year onyear, theoverall natural disasterssuchasfl ooding inThailand,butthestrong performanceofthelife In fi scal 2011,theP&Cinsurancebusinessdidexperienceacapitaloutfl ow dueto Bytheendoffi scal 2011,theGroup hadinvested¥50billionthrough M&A. and highmargins. not aforegone conclusion.Itdependsontargetswithstrong prospects forgrowth course ourstrictinvestmentpoliciesremain unchanged.Ourplannedinvestmentis We plantoinvest¥200billionoverthree yearsfrom fi scal 2010tofi scal 2012.Of existing overseasbases. we willutilizemergersandacquisitions(M&A),alongwiththeorganicgrowth ofour To realize therapidandsubstantialgrowth oftheoverseasinsurancebusiness, and lifeinsurancebusinesses. insurance businesswillbecomeastrongpillartorivalthedomesticP&C earnings the Group’s growth drivers.Bycontinuouslyworkingtocultivateit,theoverseas Ontheotherhand,werecognize thattheoverseasinsurancebusinessisoneof tion-type products. nancially sound. Lookingahead, theGroup aimstoimprove capital Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
17 tability and NKSJ Holdings, Inc. ragement you bring to the NKSJ Group. you ragement Under the Group’s basic policies for corporate social responsibility, we are striving to striving we are corporate social responsibility, basic policies for Under the Group’s to contribute making efforts continuously new social value. For example, we are create with security and peace of mind. In customers and to provide to a sustainable society, became member companies of the Group December 2011, NKSJ Holdings and other a Sustainable Society Action towards signatories of the “Principles for Financial with the purpose fully agree Century).” We (Principles for Financial Action for the 21st of these newly established principles. engaged in a series of activities to support disaster scal 2011, the Group In fi Employees participated in East Japan Earthquake. following the Great stricken areas made contributions Group and the to support reconstruction voluntary efforts the provided the Group the Central Community Chest of Japan. Moreover, through and industry, of local agriculture support recovery help with aid supplies. To region the local food prod- tastings, to promote we supported events, such as sales and and other activities, we rallied these Through by the disaster. affected ucts of areas to support those in need. of the Group the overall strength NKSJ Holdings globally. highly regarded CSR initiatives are The NKSJ Group’s Indexes. Also, the was again included as a stock in Dow Jones Sustainability World and Company is either included or candidate for inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index investment (SRI) funds as of April 1, 2012. other socially responsible and to aims at sustainable growth the NKSJ Group these initiatives Through its corporate value. improve Looking ahead, we will strive for the further reduction of strategic-holding stocks in of strategic-holding for the further reduction we will strive Looking ahead, plan. excess of the existing ciency. Aiming to evolve into the true service enterprise, the Group continues to deliver advanced advanced to deliver continues the Group into the true service enterprise, Aiming to evolve ciency.
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nswer: nswer: nswer: nswer: improve business effi business improve security and peace of mind to customers. offer which insurance, and life including P&C insurance services, insurance support the encou and value continuing to your look forward We The NKSJ Group will continue to improve its corporate value through continuous efforts to expand profi efforts continuous through value its corporate to improve will continue The NKSJ Group Is there anything else you’d like to share with your shareholders? with your to share like else you’d anything Is there A Q
A society by to a sustainable contribute and new social value to create work continuously we one step ahead, remain To with security and peace of mind. customers providing Q social responsibility? corporate in under way describe initiatives Could you Review of Operations Overseas
Approval Obtained to Establish Beijing Branch of Subsidiary in China Sompo Japan Insurance (China) Co., Ltd. (SJIC) received offi cial approval to establish a branch offi ce in Beijing from the China Insurance Regulatory Commission and kicked off branch opera- tions in February 2012. With the opening of the Beijing Branch, SJIC has succeeded in securing Consolidated
Financial Highlights the biggest service network in China of any Japanese P&C insurer. SJIC now provides insurance services through the network of fi ve regions including Liaoning, Shanghai, Guangdong, Jiangsu and Beijing. In 2012, Sompo Japan marked the 30th anniversary in China, and aims to further strengthen
About its businesses in China through these operating bases. the NKSJ Group Preliminary Approval Obtained to Establish Shangdong Branch of Subsidiary in China NIPPONKOA Insurance Company (China) Limited (NKC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nipponkoa, received preliminary approval to establish a branch offi ce in Shangdong from the China Insurance Regulatory Commission in March 2012. Upon offi cial approval from the China Insurance Regulatory
Message from Commission, the branch is scheduled to start operations around October 2012. the Management NKC became the fi rst Japanese P&C insurer to establish a Shangdong branch. NKC aims to provide quick and extensive insurance services, especially to meet the needs of a growing num- ber of Japanese-affi liated companies moving into Shangdong, primarily in the cities of Qingdao and Yantai. Striving to improve its service network in China, Nipponkoa will further introduce P&C insur- Interview with the President ance services and contribute to expansion of the P&C insurance industry in China.
Release of Overseas Travel Insurance Service for Local Companies in China In January 2012, Sompo Japan Insurance (China) Co., Ltd. (SJIC) introduced new overseas trav- Review of Operations el insurance, namely “Yi-xing-quan-qiu,” for local companies in China. In addition to standard covers, “Yi-xing-quan-qiu” also provides corporate customers with 24-hour assistance service for their employees on overseas business trips. The scope of assistance incorporates a hospital referral service, interpretation service at hospitals, cashless payment service at affi liated medical facilities as well as other emergency services including travel arrangement for family members and a search and rescue service. Structure Management Sompo Japan will further augment its operations in China’s personal insurance market.
Acquired 100% Ownership of an Underwriting Agency in the Netherlands In October 2011, Nipponkoa acquired 100% ownership of Nateus Nederland Besloten Vennootschap, an underwriting agency in the Netherlands, by purchasing its stock through NIPPONKOA Insurance Company (Europe) Limited (NKE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Approach to CSR Approach The NKSJ Group’s The NKSJ Group’s Company. In November 2011, the company name of Nateus Nederland Besloten Vennootschap changed to NIPPONKOA Nederland Besloten Vennootschap. Through this acquisition, Nipponkoa will expand NKE’s operations and participate in the European insurance market, which is one of the world’s principal insurance markets, providing good-standing companies in the Netherlands with highest quality services and peace of mind. Financial Section
Initiated Support Service for Countermeasures against Overseas Flooding In June 2012, NKSJ Risk Management, Inc. initiated Support Service for Countermeasures against Overseas Flooding. This service supports the implementation of each customer’s business Corporate
Information continuity measures in the event of fl ooding. This service is especially designed for Japanese- affi liated companies with operating bases in Southeast Asian countries including Thailand.
18 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. In 2011, fl ooding in Thailand forced numerous Japanese-affi liated companies to cease opera- Financial Highlights tions. Complete recovery required a long time and the fl ooding caused extensive problems due Consolidated to supply chain disruption, which gravely impacted production. In response to these events, NKSJ Risk Management initiated this new service aiming to utilize experience and know-how accumulated over the years in business continuity support services, extending to risk assessment of typhoons and fl ooding, the formulation of business continuity plans (BCP) and training on BCP implementation. the NKSJ Group About Partnership with Local Financial Institutions to Support Overseas Expansion Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa are supporting the overseas expansion of domestic companies in local cities. Based on business partnership agreements with local fi nancial institutions, we offer the Management support to their corporate clients as they expand overseas operations or plan overseas expansion. Message from The scope of partnership includes supplying overseas information and co-sponsoring seminars.
Representative Offi ce Opened in Phnom Penh In Cambodia, Lonpac Insurance Berhad, Nipponkoa’s investment partner in Malaysia, set up the President Campu Lonpac Insurance Private Limited Company (“Campu Lonpac”) in a joint venture with a Interview with local bank. Until now, Nipponkoa had been providing insurance services to Japanese companies through Campu Lonpac, but in June 2012, established a representative offi ce in Cambodia, the fi rst Japanese insurer to do so. The opening of this Phnom Penh representative offi ce will enable Nipponkoa, in co-operation with Campu Lonpac, to expand its services to Japanese fi rms mov- ing into Cambodia. Operations Review of Overseas Initiatives—Centered on Local Markets In recent years, through investment in or acquisition of local insurance companies, the NKSJ Group has built up strong platforms in promising emerging markets. These include Universal Sompo General Insurance Company Limited in India (established as a joint venture in 2007), Management
Maritima Seguros S.A. in Brazil (acquired 50% of ordinary shares in 2009), Tenet Insurance Structure Company Limited in Singapore (acquired in 2010), Sompo Japan Sigorta A.S. in Turkey (acquired in 2010), and Berjaya Sompo Insurance Berhad in Malaysia (turned into a subsidiary in 2011). Alongside strong market growth in each country, each company is continuously growing its own operating base backed by its own strength. In fi scal 2011, total GWP (gross written premium) of The NKSJ Group’s these companies grew 14% year-on-year. We expect continuous growth and further contribution Approach to CSR to Group profi ts in the coming future.
Signed the UN Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) In June 2012, Sompo Japan became signatory to the UN Principles for Sustainable Insurance.
PSI is an international initiative which declares that they will take environmental, social, and gov- Financial Section ernance issues into account through their business decisions. Deeply committed, Sompo Japan has greatly contributed to the development of the principles. These principles were announced in public during the RIO+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. Mr. Masatoshi Sato, Chairman of Sompo Japan attended the offi cial signing ceremony held in Rio de Janeiro. Masatoshi Sato (right), Chairman of Sompo Japan Information at the press conference Corporate
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. 19 Japan
Organizational Realignment among the NKSJ Group Member Companies Basic Merger Agreement of Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa have agreed to a full merger in the fi rst half of fi scal 2014. Through this merger, a new company Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance will be created. With the over- Consolidated
Financial Highlights arching strategic target of becoming the No. 1 P&C insurance company in terms of customer evaluation, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance will aim for sustainable growth and contribution to a sustainable society.
The Integration of Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa Kicked Off About Toward the establishment of Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance in the fi rst half of fi scal 2014, the NKSJ Group Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa have been integrating operations and offi ces since December 2011 and have established a co-headquarters system. The companies will also work to integrate their sales bases and combine claims offi ces, including overseas bases during fi scal 2012 and 2013. The NKSJ Group strives to realize integration synergy even prior to the formal merger of Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa. Message from the Management Two Newly Created Companies of the NKSJ Group Inauguration of NKSJ Himawari Life On October 1, 2011, NKSJ Himawari Life Insurance, Inc. was established through the merger of Sompo Japan Himawari Life and Nipponkoa Life. As a strategic subsidiary shouldering the Interview with the President Group’s life insurance business, NKSJ Himawari Life shall further strengthen its operating founda- tion and accelerate its growth.
Participation in Assistance Service Business: Established Prime Assistance Inc. In April 2012, NKSJ Holdings has established Prime Assistance Inc., jointly with Prestige International Inc., the largest domestic company which operates assistance service as a privately- Review of Operations owned entity. From October 2012, Prime Assistance is planning to initiate its own road assistance service oriented toward the automobile insurance policyholders of Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa. Positioning the assistance business as a core service business, the NKSJ Group aims to improve its corporate value by moving beyond the standard bounds of the insurance business to
Structure develop products and services which carefully meet customer needs. Management
Corporate Social Responsibility Became signatories to the Principles for Financial Action towards a Sustainable Society (Principles for Financial Action for the 21st Century) In December 2011, NKSJ Holdings and other group members became signatories to the Approach to CSR Approach The NKSJ Group’s The NKSJ Group’s Principles for Financial Action towards a Sustainable Society (Principles for Financial Action for the 21st Century). These principles were newly formulated with the aim of expanding environ- mentally-friendly fi nance in Japan. The NKSJ Group is developing advanced initiatives for global environmental issues ahead of other domestic fi nancial companies. The Group offers services, products and solutions related to risk fi nance which are environmentally-friendly and also contributing to society. Under “the NKSJ Financial Section Group’s Approach to CSR” (CSR basic policy), the Group is accelerating its efforts to contribute to a sustainable society through the businesses of its group members. Corporate Information
20 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Initiated Free Smartphone Application: Financial Highlights Consolidated “Trouble Ch” Service Provides the Solution for Troubles Anywhere, Anytime Sompo Japan released a free Smartphone application in July 2011. The “Trouble Ch” (Channel) service aims to provide the quick solutions customers seek when trouble arises during travel and daily life. The service incorporates advice from specialists to offer useful troubleshooting know- how, such as “fi xing a car with a dead battery,” “fi rst-aid burn treatment,” and “emergency con- the NKSJ Group tacts for lost passports.” From March 2012, a new service was added to automatically suggest About relevant issues and solutions based on proximity to facilities such as airports and golf courses.
Release of “Hotto” (heart-easing) Medical Plan, Kenko no Omamori
In conjunction with its October 2011 founding, NKSJ Himawari Life released the new “Hotto” the Management (heart-easing) Medical Plan Kenko no Omamori. This medical insurance provides comprehensive Message from coverage when undergoing surgery and invasive medical procedures insurance. This product builds on the reputation established by Kenko no Omamori, a former product intro- duced in August 2008, which provided generous benefi ts for advanced medical procedures. Kenko no Omamori has now evolved with even broader, more generous coverage to provide customers the President with even greater peace of mind and security when undergoing intensive medical procedures. Interview with Looking ahead, NKSJ Himawari Life will enhance its medical insurance service in line with the latest medical advances, aiming to be an insurance company which offers customers top quality service, as well as peace of mind. Operations Review of We would like to express our heartfelt ter stricken areas and augmenting call Our Response to sympathy and deepest condolences to centers and claims offi ces. those who suffered from the Great In addition to initiatives for prompt the Great East East Japan Earthquake. We deeply and proper insurance payment, the
wish for the swift, full recovery of the NKSJ Group has been supporting Management
Japan Structure disaster stricken areas. reconstruction of devastated areas. To Earthquake Immediately after the occurrence of support farmers who suffered damage the Great East Japan Earthquake on from the spread of rumors of radiation, March 11, 2011, the NKSJ Group the Group supported sales events to The NKSJ Group’s established individual Disaster promote agricultural products made in Approach to CSR Response Headquarters chaired by the Fukushima and Ibaraki prefectures. presidents of each group member The Group also encouraged its 34,000 company. Aiming to ensure compre- employees to participate in the NKSJ hensive service for our customers, the Volunteer Days, held from October to Group also established Local December 2011, to support recon- Volunteer Project in the Devastated Response Headquarters to take struction activities in the devastated Financial Section Areas charge of gathering damage data and areas. Both in Japan and overseas, handling insurance payouts. executives and employees from many Under the direction of each head- Group companies and insurance agen- quarters, the Group rallied all of its cies also made donations. strength and endeavored to accelerate Information insurance payments to customers Corporate through such initiatives as dispatching “Cheer Up Market” for the employees to operating bases in disas- Devastated Areas
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. 21 Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights 22 year oftheirappointment. Shareholders pertainingtothefi scal yearthatends withinone conclusion ofthefinalordinary GeneralMeetingof each fi scal year, thetermofoffi ce ofdirectors expires atthe ciently. To provide clearmanagementaccountability within perform theirmanagementdutiesappropriately, fairlyandeffi - experience pertainingtoimportantmatters,sothattheycan Directors must improve theirknowledge andaccumulate dent directors. Company hasappointedsixofits12directors asindepen- decision making.To benefi t from outsideperspective,the appropriate number ofmembersrequired toallowtimely ple, theBoard ofDirectors meetsmonthly, withthe ters andsupervisestheperformanceofoperations.Inprinci- Directors makes decisionsonimportantmanagementmat- Alongside performingitsstatutoryduties,theBoard of 2. Directors andthe Board ofDirectors tors makeupthemajorityofcommitteemembers. are chaired byindependentdirectors, and independentdirec- Investment CommitteetoadvisetheBoard ofDirectors. Both established aNominationandCompensationCommittee structure,corporate governance NKSJHoldingshasalso theaimofcreating ahighlytransparent With group-wide tive offi cer system. and accountability, theCompanyhasalsoadoptedanexecu- ensure timelydecision-making andclarifychainsofauthority ness ofsupervisoryfunctionsandchecksbalances.To Directors, bothwork tomaintainandenhancetheeffective- Corporate Auditors,whichare independentfrom theBoard of of operations,andtheCorporateAuditorsBoard of sible forprincipalmanagementdecisionsandthesupervision Corporate Auditors.TheBoard ofDirectors, whichisrespon- NKSJ Holdingsisstructured asacompanywithBoard of Structure1. OverallGovernance and defi strengthen itsrelationships of trust withallstakeholders.TheBoard ofDirectorspolicies setscorporategovernance NKSJ Holdingsiscontinuallyworkingtoimproveand thetransparencyofitscorporategovernance, andfairness Corporate Governance, Internal Control Internal andCompliance Corporate Governance, Management Structure CorporateGovernance NKSJ Holdings, Inc. nes the overall vision for the governance organizationanditsmechanisms. nestheoverallvisionforgovernance four yearsoftheirappointment. Shareholders pertaining tothefi scal yearthatendswithin the conclusionoffinalordinary GeneralMeetingof effectively. Thetermofoffi ce ofcorporateauditorsexpires at and plans,etc.,toensure thattheseauditsare conducted TheBoard ofCorporateAuditorsformulatesauditpolicies customer protection. business operations,takingintoaccounttheimportanceof thelegalityandappropriatenessconduct auditsconcerning of Alongside performingtheirstatutoryduties,corporateauditors 3. CorporateAuditorsandBoard ofCorporateAuditors members ofthecommittee. is electedfrom amongtheindependentdirectors whoare of membersmustbeindependentdirectors. Thechairperson independence andneutralityoftheCommittee,majority who are appointedfrom amongthedirectors. To ensure the The Committeeshouldhavenomore thanfi ve members, with factorsincludingtheirscopeandscaleofoperations. directors andexecutiveoffi cers ofsubsidiaries,inaccordance involved indeterminingtheappointmentandconditionsof The NominationandCompensationCommitteeisalso compensation. tors andexecutiveofficers, compensationstructures and advises theBoard of Directors ontheassessmentofdirec- makes decisionsontheproposal ofcandidates,andalso for theappointmentofdirectors andexecutiveoffi cers and Compensation Committeedeterminespoliciesandstandards tion ofdirectors andexecutiveoffi cers, theNominationand To ensure transparency intheappointmentandcompensa- Committee toadvisetheBoard of Directors. Compensation Committee,andalsotheInvestment NKSJ HoldingshasestablishedtheNominationand 4. Investment Committee Nomination andCompensationCommittee Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
23 (As of July 1, 2012) (As of July 1, NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Prime Assistance Prime Nomination and and Nomination Investment Committee Investment Management Committee Management Task-specific Committees Task-specific Compensation Committee Compensation General AffairsGeneral Risk Management Risk Human Capital and Capital Human Supervision-guidance/ Approval-reporting Consultation/ Advice Asset Management Asset Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Japan Sompo Subsidiary of Sompo Japan Sompo Subsidiary of Nipponkoa Asset Management Asset Nipponkoa IT Planning Planning IT Compliance and Administration and Supervision-guidance/ Approval-reporting Appointment/ Dismissal President (Directors) Officers in charge Officers in Board of Directors of Board NKSJ Himawari Life Himawari NKSJ Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Corporate Legal Corporate Selection/Dismissal/ Supervision-guidance/ Approval-reporting Supervising Management Corporate Dismissal Dismissal Appointment/
Appointment/ Auditing/Reporting Nipponkoa Auditing/Reporting Nipponkoa Subsidiaries, etc., of Accounting Reporting Corporate Planning Corporate Supervision-guidance/ Approval-reporting Internal Audit Internal Auditors’ Board Staff of Corporate of Staff Corporate Auditors Corporate Auditing Independent Auditors Sompo Japan Sompo Sompo Japan Sompo Board of Corporate Auditors Subsidiaries, etc., of Appointment/ Dismissal/ Agreement for reappointment Management Structure of Holding Company Holding of Structure Management Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights members ofthecommittee. is electedfrom amongtheindependentdirectors whoare of membersmustbeindependentdirectors. Thechairperson independence andneutralityoftheCommittee,majority who are appointedfrom among thedirectors. To ensure the The Committeeshouldhavenomore thanfi ve members, assessment ofthestateinvestedassets,andothertasks. ment ofassetmanagementpoliciesfortheNKSJGroup, the Group, theInvestmentCommitteeisinvolvedinestablish- To improve theassetmanagementcapabilitiesofNKSJ 24 compliance measures. ness operations,andare workingtoimplementeffective pliance asabasicrequirement fortheadministrationofbusi- of theGroup executivesandemployeesnowrecognize com- Code ofConductasgroup-level policies.Inlinewiththese,all Policy onComplianceandtheNKSJGroup Compliance The NKSJGroup hasformulatedtheNKSJGroup Basic 1. FormulationofBasicPoliciesandCodeConduct and socialresponsibility. public missionofinsuranceandfi nancial servicebusinesses corporate ethics,basedonaconstantrecognition ofthe ance withlaws,otherapplicablerules,societalnormsand Group conducts appropriate corporateactivitiesincompli- vices andabsolutepeaceofmind.Toward thisend,the society byproviding customerswiththehighestqualityser- The NKSJGroup aimstobeacorporategroup trustedby to improve related structures. to monitorandverifytheGroup’s control systemsandwork Underthisbasicpolicy, theCompanycontinuouslyseeks tively improved. iscontinuallyreinforcedcorporate governance andqualita- business operationsare appropriately performedandthat Systems forthepurposeofensuringthatNKSJGroup’s Controlthe BasicPolicyonDevelopmentofInternal NKSJ Holdings’Board ofDirectors hasresolved toestablish
Compliance Control DevelopmentofInternal Systems NKSJ Holdings, Inc. undertaken byindividualcompaniesacross the Group. up-to-date informationandextendingeffective initiatives effectiveness of group-level complianceactivitiesbysharing NKSJ HimawariLife.Thiscommitteeworkstoimprove the ance departmentheadsfrom SompoJapan,Nipponkoaand department headsfrom NKSJHoldings,aswellcompli- panies. Membersofthecommitteeincludedirectors and systems andimplementationofmeasures bytheGroup com- and checkingrelated matters,suchasthedevelopmentof the effectiveness ofcompliancesystemsbydeliberatingon A ComplianceCommitteehasbeenestablishedtoimprove 3. ComplianceCommittee Group tofacilitatetheresolution ofcomplianceissues. mation aboutotherinsurancecompanies’initiativeswithinthe improvement asnecessary. NKSJHoldingsalsoshares infor- including theprogress made, andgivesinstructionsfor year. NKSJHoldingsmonitorsinitiativesbythesecompanies, issues byformulatingcomplianceprograms foreachbusiness Insurance companiesintheNKSJGroup worktoresolve 2. control systemstoensure theyoperateautonomously. Company continuouslyseekstoimprove theGroup’s internal contributing totheachievementofmanagementtargets.The ities andaskforimprovement ofanyissues,withtheaim Auditstoverifytheiroperational activ- Basic PolicyonInternal auditsasenactedinthe NKSJGroupnies conductinternal audit department,andindependentauditors.Group compa- NKSJ Holdingsisauditedbyitscorporateauditors,internal actions andinitiativesdesignedtoprevent recurrences. tives, andtomaximizetheeffectiveness ofcustomer-related to implementcountermeasures basedonmultipleperspec- Holdings. Insuchcases,theentire Group willworktogether including seriousbreaches, toreport themattertoNKSJ company affected byseriouscompliance-related problems, A systemhasbeenestablishedrequiring anyoftheGroup 4. RespondingtoSeriousBreaches Internal and External Audits andExternal Internal Promotion ofCompliancethrough CompliancePrograms Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information 25 25 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Corporate Auditors Kazufumi Yunome Eiichi Yoshimitsu Independent Corporate Auditors Koichi Masuda Makiko Yasuda Motoyoshi Nishikawa Executive Offi cer, General Manager, cer, Executive Offi Corporate Management Department Nishiwaki Yoshikazu Independent Directors Akira Gemma Seiichi Asaka Sumitaka Fujita Kawabata Yoshiharu George C. Olcott Akira Matsuda
George C. Olcott, Shinji Tsuji, Yuichi Yamaguchi, Kazufumi Yunome Yamaguchi, Yuichi George C. Olcott, Shinji Tsuji, Board of Directors, Offi cers and Auditors and cers Offi of Directors, Board Directors, Executive Offi cers Executive Offi Directors, Yamaguchi Yuichi Keiji Nishizawa Director, Managing Executive Offi cer Managing Executive Offi Director, Takata Toshiyuki Director, Senior Managing Executive Offi cer Senior Managing Executive Offi Director, Shinji Tsuji Kengo Sakurada Masaya Futamiya Director, Representative cer and Executive Offi President Standing from left: Yoshikazu Nishiwaki, Eiichi Yoshimitsu, Keiji Nishizawa, Toshiyuki Takata, Akira Matsuda, Motoyoshi Nishikawa, Makiko Yasuda, Koichi Masuda, Koichi Nishikawa, Makiko Yasuda, Akira Matsuda, Motoyoshi Takata, Nishizawa, Toshiyuki Keiji Nishiwaki, Eiichi Yoshimitsu, left: Standing from Yoshikazu left: Seated from Fujita Kawabata, Seiichi Asaka, Kengo Sakurada, Masaya Futamiya, Akira Gemma, Sumitaka Yoshiharu Representative Director, Representative cer Chairman and Executive Offi (As of July 1, 2012) (As of July Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights 4. 3. 2. 26 risk managementsystems. are eachfulfi lling specifi c roles anddevelopingappropriate In theNKSJGroup, NKSJHoldingsandGroup companies 1. management systems: The NKSJGroup hasdevelopedthefollowingrisk this CapitalStrategy. ing fi when risksemerge.Basedonthisriskmanagementframework,theGroup aimstoenhancecorporatevaluebybalanc- and systemshavebeenestablishedtoassessevaluaterisks,appropriately control risks,andaccuratelyrespond of theGroup asawholewellindividualGroup companies.Ruleshavebeenestablishedbasedonthisbasicpolicy The NKSJGroup hasestablishedtheNKSJGroup BasicPolicyonRiskManagementtoappropriately managetherisks Risk Management,CapitalStrategyandAssetManagement
Group’s operationalfoundationintimesof emergency. ters, andensured thestabilityandsoundnessof tions duringtimesofcrisis,includingmajornaturaldisas- continuity andearlyrestoration oftheGroup’s keyopera- NKSJ Holdingshasestablishedsystemstoensure the reported toNKSJHoldings. matters thatrequire itsapproval andmatters thatmustbe their businessactivities.NKSJHoldingshasalsosetforth risks according tothe content,scale,andcharacteristicsof ment frameworks,includingassessmentandevaluationof Group companies are required toestablishriskmanage- capital resources. sticks, aggregating them, andcomparingtheresults with ous risksthataffect Group operationswithuniformyard- NKSJ Holdingsshallmanagerisksbymeasuringthevari- To maintainsuffi cient netcapitalcommensurate withrisk, the current statusof riskmanagement. systems andmethodsofriskmanagementmonitor lished theRiskManagementCommitteetodeliberateon intragroup riskcontagion. NKSJHoldingshasalsoestab- the Group and risksinherent toagroup structure, suchas comprehensively manage thevariousrisksthatexistwithin NKSJ Holdingshasestablishedanorganizationalunitto To manageoperationswithdueconsiderationfortherisks, Roles ofNKSJHoldingsandGroup Companies Risk ManagementSystemsintheNKSJGroup NKSJ Holdings, Inc. nancial soundness,capitaleffi ciency andshareholder returns.TheGroup’s assetmanagementisconductedwith employees. Management anddisseminatingthemtotheirexecutives consistent withtheNKSJGroup BasicPolicyonRisk by establishingtheirownbasicpoliciesonriskmanagement ple ofselfresponsibility. Group companiesmanagetheirrisks ate soundlyandappropriately inaccordance withtheprinci- their ownriskmanagementsystemstoensure thattheyoper- As independentlegalentities,Group companiesestablish 2. Therole ofGroup companies and mattersthatmustbereported toNKSJHoldings. by meansofsettingforthmattersthatrequire itsapproval ters thatcouldhaveamaterialimpactonGroup management have beenalsoestablishedfortheprompt reporting ofmat- management systemsoftheGroup asawhole.Systems employees withintheGroup toestablishanddeveloprisk been establishedanddisseminatedtoexecutives TheNKSJGroup BasicPolicyonRiskManagementhas gion. Thedetailsfollow. individual Group companiessuchasintragroup riskconta- risks inherent toagroup structure andunmanageablefor and managerisksoftheGroup asawhole,includingthe NKSJ Holdingshasestablishedsystemstoaccuratelyassess 1. Therole ofNKSJHoldings Group’s corporate value. risk management(ERM)system designedtomaximizethe Basic Policyalsosupportsour developmentofanenterprise cial soundnessthrough appropriate riskmanagement.The exposure, avoidunforeseen losses,andthereby secure fi nan- oureffortsgoverns toaccuratelyassesstheGroup’s risk on RiskManagementoutlinedasfollows.ThisBasicPolicy NKSJ HoldingshasestablishedtheGroup BasicPolicy In accordance withtheNKSJGroup managementpolicy, NKSJ Group BasicPolicyonRiskManagement Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
27 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Asset Management 3. Increasing shareholder returns shareholder 3. Increasing by paying a primarily t to shareholders aim to return profi We war- by stock buybacks where stable dividend supplemented ranted by capital conditions. for a total payout ratio of 50%, set a medium-term target We returns amount to 50% of adjusted such that total shareholder business). t (excluding the domestic life insurance profi key investment as the group’s recognizes The NKSJ Group capabilities investment By strengthening strategic area. our investment we aim to improve various measures, through performances. 1. The Investment Committee advisory organ to The Investment Committee stands as an com- The committee of Directors. the NKSJ Holdings’ Board of the and the chairman and majority ve directors, prises fi independence. to ensure independent directors members are in a wide manner of The Investment Committee is involved invest- the Group’s the investment activities as it establishes activities of the ment strategy and monitors investment The committee is expected to give advice and recom- Group. as needed. of Directors mendations to the Board investment capabilities 2. Strengthening operations for managing office front transferred have We Japan Sompo investments from securities held as pure and Nipponkoa to Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Asset Management. ces of both compa- offi of the front the integration Through businesses, we will enhancenies and synergies with third-party of asset management capabilities. ciency and raise the effi 3. Management of strategic-holding stocks selling our strategic-holding stocks in continuously are We our with the plan that we established to reduce accordance strategic-holding stocks by 300 billion yen (MTM basis) over years ending FY2012. In FY2011, the net reduction the three to ¥127.6 billion for of strategic-holding stocks was brought the two companies combined. Returns Increasing Shareholder Shareholder Increasing Soundness Maintaining Financial ciency Effi Improving Capital Capital Improving Capital Strategy 2. Improving capital effi ciency capital effi 2. Improving integration synergies. t by realizing will enhance adjusted profi We generated through of the risk buffer will allocate part We of strategic-holding stocks to investments in the reduction businesses such as overseas M&As. growth 1. Maintaining fi nancial soundness nancial 1. Maintaining fi conduct risk and capital management on a group-wide We rating of AA. basis, with a target credit strategic-holding stocks continuously. will reduce We The NKSJ Group aims to enhance corporate value by bal- The NKSJ Group nancial soundness,” imperatives: “maintaining fi ancing three shareholder and “increasing ciency,” capital effi “improving returns.” 2. Comprehensive risk management 2. Comprehensive various risk expo- In addition to accurately assessing the Group’s by Holdings shall manage risks comprehensively NKSJ sure, such as contagion, structure, to a group monitoring risks inherent risk. NKSJ Holdingsuneven distribution, and concentration of companies establish systems toshall also mandate that Group in accor- that they operate soundly and appropriately ensure dance with the principle of self responsibility. 1. Capital management 1. Capital nan- establish a framework to maintain fi NKSJ Holdings shall maximize corporate value. This frame- cial soundness and capital management by means work centers on appropriate the economic risk capital, the Group’s of a comparison of with uniform various risks measured of the Group’s aggregate net capital (meaning the differ- and the Group’s yardsticks, and liabilities on an economic value ence between assets basis). Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights 28 effectivegovernance, riskmanagement,andcompliance. of ourbusinessoperationsonhighlytransparent systemsof insurance andfi nancial services,wewillbasethedevelopment Recognizing oursocialresponsibilities andpublicmissionin 4. HighlyTransparent Systems Governance cy andbuildastableoperatingbase. all areas ofour operations,wewillenhancebusinesseffi cien- By maximizingtheGroup’s strengths through collaborationin 3. PursuitofBusinessEffi Group andenhancecorporatevalue. earnings investing businessresources ingrowth areas tobolster We willendeavortorealize ourGroup bystrategically Vision 2. highest qualityofservice. the qualityofallouroperationalprocesses andproviding the We aimtobethecustomers’numberonechoicebyraising 1. PursuitofServiceQuality through realization ofintegration synergiesandstrategicallocationofmanagementresources togrowth areas. The NKSJGroup pursuessustainablegrowth andfurtherimprovement ofourcorporatevaluebyexpandinggroup income Management Plan Growth Enhancement ofCorporateValue through Sustained Group BasicManagementPolicies NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Profit Driver=DomesticP&C Insurance Business ciency while Improving Earning Power Growth Areas Investment in Strategic Y09FY2015 FY2009 Growth byMultipleDrivers Domestic Life Overseas Insurance Insurance Profit Increasein Growth Areas Reallocating Management Resources byImproving Our BottomLine Continuously together withitsemployees. order to create avibrantandopenorganizationthatgrows We willactivelystrivetoinvigoratetheGroup’s organizationin 6. Creation Workplace ofaVibrant and medicalcare. areas ofhighsocialimpactsuchastheenvironment, health, stakeholders, utilizingtheGroup’s core businessstrengths in build asustainablesocietythrough activedialoguewith We willfulfi ll ourcorporatesocialresponsibilities andhelpto 5. Fulfi aims tocreate asustainable growth cycle. ed bymultipleprofi t drivers.Inthisway, theNKSJGroup ing ingrowth businesses byutilizingenhancedprofi t expand- a more balanced businessportfolio.Moreover, weare invest- overseasinsurancebusinesses,andworkingtoestablish promising areas suchasdomesticlifeinsuranceand the Group. Also, weare shiftingmanagementresources to domestic P&Cinsurancebusiness,whichisaprofi t driverof We aimtofurther improve ourprofi capacityinthe t-earning
Basic Strategies llmentofOurSocialResponsibilities Sustainable GrowthCycle P&C Insurance Other Services Domestic Life Financial and
Domestic Overseas Insurance Insurance Sustainable Growth Sustainable Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
29 29 (Plan) (Billions of yen) FY2015* NKSJ Holdings, Inc. NKSJ Holdings, Inc. FY2012 (Forecast) Sonpo 24 Overseas subsidiaries Healthcare Business Healthcare Sompo Japan DIY Life Saison Automobile & Fire Risk Consulting Business d Nipponkoa. (As at July 2012) 1.20.1% 53.7 2.7% Over 7% 160.0 (7.6) (4.3) 4.0 (19.7) 6.3 20.0 (71.3) (33.2) 81.0 (Actual) FY2011 100.0 85.0 55.0 Defi ned-contribution Pension Business ned-contribution Pension Defi Overseas Insurance Business (Direct Insurance Business) Insurance (Direct 4.2% 2.4 (2.7) 80.7 21.3 59.8 (Actual) FY2010 Nipponkoa Sompo Japan Prime Assistance Asset Management NKSJ Himawari Life Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Domestic P&C Insurance Business Domestic P&C Insurance Financial and Other Services (Assistance Business) (Asset Management Business) Domestic Life Insurance Business Financial and Other Services Total Domestic P&C Insurance Domestic Life Insurance Overseas Insurance We are revising our management plan according to such changes in the operating environment as the full merger of Sompo Japan an as the full in the operating environment to such changes our management plan according revising are We NKSJ Holdings Pursuing Medium-term Financial Targets Progress in Integration of Group Subsidiaries of Group in Integration Progress
Both companies support group-wide growth as a directly owned subsidiary of NKSJ Holdings. owned subsidiary of NKSJ as a directly growth group-wide Both companies support Prime Assistance Inc. was established in April 2012 to conduct the assistance service business. was established in April 2012 to conduct Prime Assistance Inc. In October 2011, NKSJ Himawari Life Insurance, Inc. was established through the merger of Sompo Japan Himawari Life and the merger of Sompo Japan through Himawari Life Insurance, Inc. was established In October 2011, NKSJ Nipponkoa Life. Adjusted Consolidated ROE Adjusted Consolidated Profi t Adjusted Consolidated Profi * Forecast of the Medium-term Management Plan announced in September 2011 * Forecast Note: FY2011 adjusted consolidated earnings amounted ¥1.2 billion. Large earnings of domestic life insurance made up for growth to natural disasters worldwide. the loss of the domestic P&C insurance and overseas insurance businesses due Structure of the NKSJ Group Structure • • smoothly. companies progressed of group The merger and integration • Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights Scope ofAggregation ofAdjustedIncome 30 Financial andOtherServices Overseas Insurance Domestic LifeInsurance Domestic P&CInsurance Net incomeasreported infi nancial statements rate movements Growth inembedded value(EV)–capitalaccounttransactions(e.g.,equityissuance)changesinEVattributabletointerest losses onsecuritiessalesandimpairment(aftertax)–extraordinary items Net income+provisions forcatastrophic lossreserve (aftertax)+provisions forpricefl uctuation reserve (aftertax)–gain Calculation ofAdjustedConsolidatedProfi t oa ¥100.0billion ¥(71.3)billion Total Total =0.1% +Lifeinsurancesubsidiaries’ EV ¥531.1billion Adjustedconsolidatedprofi t ¥1.2 billion ¥148.3billion ¥(60.1)billion Note: Consolidatednetassets(excludinglifeinsurancesubsidiaries’assets)¥956.3billion +Catastrophic lossreserve (after tax) ¥398.4billion+pricefl uctuation reserve (aftertax) ¥16.5billion - - Growth inembedded value(EV) - - + + Net income Adjusted ConsolidatedProfi t ResultsforFiscal2011 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. Cptlacuttascin eg,eut sune — ¥48.3billion ¥(46.8)billion ChangesinEVattributabletointerest ratemovements Capitalaccounttransactions(e.g.,equityissuance) Extraordinary items(change inthecorporatetaxrate) Overseas Insurance,FinancialandOtherServices: Domestic LifeInsurance: Domestic P&CInsurance:
an/osso euiisslsadScrte maretlse atrtx ¥10.3billion Gains/losses onsecuritiessalesandSecuritiesimpairmentlosses(aftertax) rvsosfrpieflutainrsre(fe a) ¥(0.1)billion ¥(47.6)billion Provisions for price fl uctuation reserve (aftertax) Provisions for catastrophic lossreserve (after tax) Adjusted ConsolidatedROE: Domestic LifeInsurance: Domestic P&CInsurance: The denominatoristheaveragebalanceat end/startofeachfi scal year. After-tax amountsare calculatedbydeductinganamountbasedontheeffective taxratefrom thebalanceofeachreserve. Sonpo 24,SaisonAutomobile&Fire, SompoJapanDIYLife,fi nancial services,healthcare, etc. Overseas insurancesubsidiaries Nipponkoa Life) NKSJ HimawariLife(FY2010,sumofresults forSompoJapanHimawariLifeand Sum ofnon-consolidatedresults forSompoJapanandNipponkoa s/ Consolidated About Message from Interview with Review of Management The NKSJ Group’s Corporate Financial Highlights the NKSJ Group the Management the President Operations Structure Approach to CSR Financial Section Information
31 NKSJ Holdings, Inc. We will maintain a high level of transparency and clarity in and maintain a high level of transparency will We and engage in active dialogue with our stake- disclosure holders. work in partnership with our stakeholders in an will We and social issues to make environmental to resolve effort the world a better place. We will provide environment-friendly products and servic- products environment-friendly will provide We “Eco with our stakeholders, we will promote es. Together auto- as the utilization of recycled & Safety Drive” as well throughout purchasing our green mobile parts, upgrade education our value chain, and enhance our environmental initiatives. Five CSR Material Issues of the NKSJ Group Group Five CSR Material Issues of the NKSJ To actively engage with our stakeholders to share actively engage with our stakeholders to share To favorable outcomes and build trust.
(1) (2) the CSR material has revised 2012, the NKSJ Group From dialogue with experts on the following 5 issues through issues. Material Issue 1 Safety and Security for the Society Providing Material Issue 2 Issues Global Environmental Tackling ~Focusing on Climate Change~ Material Issue 3 Sustainable and Responsible Financial Services Providing Material Issue 4 Community Involvement and Development ~Partnership with NGOs~ Material Issue 5 Diversity and Promoting Developing Human Resources (3) 3. ll its corporate social responsibilities and contribute to the realization of a resilient of a resilient to the realization and contribute responsibilities its corporate social ll We will minimize our environmental footprint through footprint through will minimize our environmental We gas emissions. greenhouse to reduce efforts group-wide focused on valuing biodiversity and actively will remain We society and of a recycling-based engage in the creation of ecosystems. the protection Our Medium-term CSR Objectives The NKSJ Group’s Approach to CSR (Basic Policy) Approach The NKSJ Group’s To seek and assume environmental leadership by tack- seek and assume environmental To and other envi- ling climate change, loss of biodiversity, challenges. ronmental To become a highly valued corporate group by creating by creating become a highly valued corporate group To and sustain- a safe, secure, new social values towards a variety of we will provide In particular, able society. social challenges in solutions designed to address and the environment. such as healthcare areas We will provide insurance and fi nancial products and ser- products nancial insurance and fi will provide We vices, and make investments and loans that meet the needs of society.
The NKSJ Group’s Approach to CSR Approach Group’s NKSJ The Society on Impact Our The NKSJ Group has pledged to fulfi has pledged to Group The NKSJ approaches activities. Described below are business based on its core drawing on strengths by and sustainable future be found in “Corporate about our initiatives can medium-term priorities. Specific information to our goals and 2012. in September scheduled to be released 2012” report Responsibility Communication (1) (2) 2. (1) will further enhance our corporate citizenship activities. (2) We 1. as the NKSJ responsibility corporate social In addressing and norms of international regulations we respect Group, business by high ethical standards conduct and undertake forward-looking while actively engaging stakeholders through and social con- environmental integrate broad dialogue. We business operations, including tack- siderations into our core challenges such as climate change and ling environmental and for human dignity and diversity, biodiversity loss, respect community involvement. proactive in the insurance business culti- strengths Drawing on core we will continue to contribute vated over our 120-year history, values, new create a sustainable society, realizing towards safety and security. and provide Corporate The NKSJ Group’s Management Review of Interview with Message from About Consolidated Information Financial Section Approach to CSR Structure Operations the President the Management the NKSJ Group Financial Highlights or signatories,alsotheSRIfunduniversesandindexesinwhichweare included. of sustainabilitychallengesanddeliverreal benefi ts tostakeholders.Listedbeloware maininitiativesinwhichweare parti organizationsandinitiativessignifimember ininternational cant, duetothepotentialmakelastingcontributionsso a core activityitenablesustocontinuallyimprove ourCSRinitiativesandachievetangibleresults. We regard participation The NKSJGroup seesengagementwithawiderangeofstakeholdersasessentialtofulfi ll itscorporatesocialresponsibilities. 32 emissions reduction targetundertheKyoto also helpingJapantomeetitsgreenhouse gas credits Nipponkoais totheJapanesegovernment, emissions. Bydonatingpurchased emissions purchasing carboncredits tooffset unavoidable emissions byatleast20%(versusFY2006)and CO July 2008,statingitsintentiontoachievenetzero Nipponkoa issuedaCarbonNeutralDeclarationin Carbon NeutralDeclaration Sompo JapanNipponkoaAssetManagement) become asignatoryin2012.(SompoJapan, Japan NipponkoaAssetManagementfollowedto tory totheseprinciplesin2006,andSompo Japanese insurancecompanytobecomeasigna- investment decisions.SompoJapanwasthefi rst nance (ESG)issuesintoaccountwhenmaking they willtakeenvironmental, social,andgover- FI) asadeclarationbyfi nancial institutionsthat Environment Programme FinanceInitiative(UNEP PRI wasformulatedbytheUnitedNations Principles forResponsibleInvestment(PRI) General Kofi Annan.(SompoJapan,Nipponkoa) response toaproposal bythenUNSecretary- environment, andanticorruption.Itwasinitiatedin addressing theareas ofhumanrights,labor, the into bettercorporatecitizensbyvoluntarily and businessthatmotivatescompaniestogrow UNGC isapartnershipinitiativebetweentheUN United NationsGlobalCompact(UNGC) services inpursuit ofsustainabledevelopment aspects ofthefi nancial sector’s operationsand integration ofenvironmental considerationsintoall launch in1992,theinitiativehaspromoted the from 40countries(asofMarch 2012).Sinceits work ofapproximately 200fi nancial institutions fiUNEP FIisaninternational nancial sectornet- Initiative United NationsEnvironment Programme Finance Protocol. (Nipponkoa)
2 Initiatives Stakeholder Engagement emissionsbyfi scal 2012bycuttingitsCO NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (UNEP FI) 2
environmental protection. that isconducivetobotheconomicprogress and other activities.(SompoJapan) through livelydebate,policyrecommendations, and the environment andsustainabledevelopment tries were involved,providing industryleadershipon approximately 200companyleadersfrom 35coun- association ofcompanies.AsMarch 2012, WBCSD, establishedin1995,isaCEO-ledglobal Development (WBCSD) World BusinessCouncilforSustainable board ofJapanin2007.(SompoJapan) an institutionalinvestorandjoineditsadvisory Sompo Japanhasbeenamembersince2005as gas emissions,spurringactiononclimatechange. change strategiesanddisclosetheirgreenhouse tiative encouragesbusinessestoadoptclimate ini- leading institutionalinvestors.Thisinternational CDP isacollaborativeinitiativebytheworld’s Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) signatory inJune2012.(SompoJapan) the developmentofprinciplesandbecamea business operations.SompoJapancontributedto will takeESGissuesintoaccountthrough their as adeclarationbyfi nancial institutionsthatthey Environment Programme (UNEPFI)inJune2012, PSI wasformulatedbytheUnitedNations Principles forSustainableInsurance(PSI) fi nance inJapan.Sompo JapanandNipponkoa aimed atexpandingenvironmentally-friendly posed establishinga“Japaneseversion ofPRI” Environmental CouncilinJune2010,which pro- on Environment andFinance”undertheCentral recommendation madebythe“ExpertCommittee These principleswere formulatedbased on the Sustainable Society(PFA) Principles forFinancialActiontowards a Management andfi ve othergroup companies). Himawari Life,SompoJapanNipponkoaAsset Holdings, SompoJapan,Nipponkoa,NKSJ bers becamesignatoriestotheseprinciples(NKSJ December 2011,atotalof10NKSJGroup mem- pating asmembersofthedraftingcommittee.In were activelyinvolvedintheformulation,partici- and isJapan’s fi rst SRIindex. Index coversJapaneseESGleading companies SociallyResponsible InvestmentMorningstar Index SociallyResponsibleInvestment Morningstar ment universeforEuropean institutionalinvestors. The tworegisters are asociallyresponsible invest- Ethibel ExcellenceInvestmentRegister Ethibel PioneerRegisterand corporate responsibility standards. performance ofcompaniesthatmeetrecognized responsible investmentindexesthattracksthe FTSE4Good IndexSeriesisagroup ofsocially FTSE4Good IndexSeries assessed from theirESGissues. panies thatare leadersinsustainability, as DJSI World isaleadingglobalSRIindexofcom- (DJSI World) Dow JonesSustainabilityIndexes SRI funds(asofApril2012). following SRIindexesandalsoasacandidatefor NKSJ Holdingswasselectedtobeincludedinthe
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