Reih Angeles – (Re)in Asia

Reih Angeles Deputy News Editor

Reih Angeles is Deputy News Editor at (Re)in Asia, steering the desk's breaking coverage of Asia Pacific insurance and reinsurance. Areas of specialty include insurer and life results, reinsurance and catastrophe losses, cyber, and regulatory change across India, Korea, China and Hong Kong.

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Lockton Hong Kong Appoints Victoria Yow as Head of People Solutions

Lockton taps Victoria Yow as head of people solutions in Hong Kong

September 21 2026

She joins after over four years at Pacific Prime Insurance Brokers, where she most recently served as GM for Hong Kong.

Fitch Downgrades Asuransi Bintang to 'BBB+(idn)'; Places on Rating Watch Negative

Fitch downgrades Asuransi Bintang as RBC falls to 141%, fraud probe weighs on capital

September 18 2026

The alleged IDR54bn (US$3.04m) investment fraud and payroll-related embezzlement could lead to further losses, weighing on the insurer's capital and profitability.

Ex-CCB Asia manager admits US$470,000 crypto bribes in Vesttoo L/C fraud case

Former CCB Asia banker sentenced to four years' jail over US$1.6bn Vesttoo-linked fraud case

September 18 2026

The sentencing includes a HK$3.7m (US$471,626) restitution order in favour of CCB Asia, reflecting the value of cryptocurrency bribes accepted by the former banker.

welcome Omair Deen to Aon’s Life Solutions (PathWise) team as Director, based in Singapore.

Aon appoints Omair Deen as PathWise director in Singapore

September 18 2026

He joins from Deloitte Consulting, where he most recently served as senior manager.

Vietnam raises agricultural insurance premium subsidies to 95% under revised rules

Vietnam expands agricultural insurance coverage, raises subsidies under revised rules

September 18 2026

The revised framework expands eligible risks and strengthens provisions for index-based agricultural insurance from 20 October.

Fitch Affirms BHP Marine and General's IFS Rating at 'A'; Outlook Stable

BHP captive keeps Fitch rating despite July halt to new policies

September 17 2026

The captive remains on cover for existing guarantee bonds, workers’ compensation and liability business.

Natsuko Kato to Aon's Transaction Solutions team in Asia.

Aon appoints Natsuko Kato as deputy director, transaction solutions, Asia

September 17 2026

She joins from Medtronic Japan, where she most recently worked as principal legal counsel.

AI and data centre growth drive demand for power assets across Asia as insurance capacity expands

Abundant capacity, new entrants keep Asia power insurance rates soft in H1 2026

September 16 2026

Rapid growth in AI and data centres is creating new exposures around dedicated power infrastructure, battery storage and grid dependency.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Cathay Century Insurance Company Limited

Cathay Century combined ratio improves as engineering, motor drive premium growth — AM Best

September 16 2026

AM Best affirmed the ratings of Taiwan's second-largest non-life insurer, which made a net profit of NT$3.8bn (US$119.5m) in 2025 on a return on equity of 18.9%.

Japan life sector data incidents affect nearly 29,000 people

LIAJ, Prudential disclose new data incidents as Japan governance concerns deepen

September 16 2026

However, both entities said they found no evidence that the information had been misused.

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