Dai-ichi Life Former Salesperson Deceives over 50 million yen from customers Wakayama October 30, 17:47
Dai-ichi Life, a major life insurance company, announced that a former salesperson in Wakayama Prefecture was cheating on loans and insurance premiums of more than 50 million yen from customers.
At Dai-ichi Life, the problem that a former employee of Yamaguchi Prefecture was illegally collecting 1.9 billion yen became clear, and scandals are occurring one after another.
According to Dai-ichi Life, a former female salesperson in her 50s who was working at a sales office in Wakayama Prefecture was cheating 52.1 million yen from at least 20 customers for about four years until October.
A former salesperson abused the mechanism of lending money and performed the procedure without permission, explaining to the customer that "the loan was transferred to the account by the wrong procedure" and cheated the money. ..
There was also a fraudulent act of taking out insurance premiums deposited in cash and handing over forged receipts.
After calling the police, the company will discipline and dismiss the former salesperson in September and cancel all fraudulent procedures.
In October, it became clear that a former employee who was in charge of sales at a base in Yamaguchi Prefecture was illegally collecting about 1.9 billion yen from customers, and scandals are occurring one after another.
The company plans to report the details to the Financial Services Agency and announce recurrence prevention measures in November.
Dai-ichi Life commented, "We deeply apologize for causing a great deal of inconvenience and concern to our customers and related parties."