Supporting economic growth and protecting policyholders :...

Notas: Sumario: As a curtain raiser to th is month's IAIS Annual Conference in Kuala Lumpur, we presentan exclusive interview with Mr Hiroshi Ota, a leading Asian regu lator as Deputy Commissioner for lnternational Affairs, Financial Services Agency (FSA), Government of Japan, and Vice Chair of the Execut ive Committee of the lnternational Association of lnsurance Supervisors (IAIS). Mr Ota discusses the challenging environment in Japan as well as globally, and shares insights on issues such as cyber security, FinTech/lnsurTech, convergence of regulations as well as what the role of insurance supervisors are today.