China’s Ping An Insurance Co. is planning annual investment of $100m in Japanese companies as it seeks to diversify the geographic spread of its investments.
In addition, the company is planning to pay ¥9bn, or some $80.1m, to increase its stake in Japanese residential developer Ascot to 73%.
The insurer plans to use Ascot as a vehicle through which to invest in the Tokyo real estate market.
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