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Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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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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Aerial view of Hong Kong's skyline with tall glass skyscrapers beside Victoria Harbour and hills in the distance.
Hong Kong captive insurer count rises to nine with two new approvals
July 8 2026
New captives from the hospitality and logistics sectors broaden participation by both Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese corporates.
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Tonga's expanded drought policy triggers PCRIC payout after Niua rainfall shortfall
July 7 2026
It marks the country's second payout from the regional insurer, and the first under drought cover it added only at this year's renewal.
A hospital ward with multiple patient beds separated by blue curtains and medical equipment along the walls under bright ceiling lights.
Malaysia to begin MediAsas health insurance pilot by end-July
July 7 2026
The base MHIT plan is expected to be rolled out nationwide in January 2027 following the Klang Valley pilot.
Portrait of a man in a suit with glasses, set in a circular frame over a construction site at sunset; NIYAM logo in the top-left.
Ritesh Shah joins Niyam Group as engineering and construction director
July 6 2026
He moves to the company following 14 years with Swiss Re in Mumbai.
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Korea's FSS hands non-dispute complaints to insurance associations
July 6 2026
Motor accident fault-ratio complaints will be the first cases transferred under the new complaint-handling process.
Modern glass office tower with a prominent Suncorp sign on the top facade, under a partly cloudy sky.
Suncorp places FY2027 catastrophe cover, flags higher reinsurance costs
July 6 2026
Suncorp said its combined catastrophe and aggregate reinsurance programme is expected to limit FY2027 natural hazard costs in around 90% of scenarios.
Delta logo with a city skyline background and a circular portrait of a smiling man in a suit centered on the banner
Delta New Zealand appoints Brett Wainhouse as head of distribution
July 3 2026
Wainhouse brings nearly three decades of insurance experience across New Zealand, Australia and the UK.
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Parametric heat insurance triggers payouts for over 39,000 women workers in India
July 3 2026
A total of ₹2.06m (US$21,700) was paid to insured women workers across Gujarat and Delhi.
Aerial view of a dense city skyline with many high-rise buildings and a prominent stepped central tower against a blue sky.
Japan's Aflac Life faces FSA scrutiny following 4.38 million-customer data breach
July 3 2026
The insurer said it will continue investigating the incident and report to the FSA on the facts of the case
Portrait of a smiling man in a blue suit over a city skyline with the Coface for Trade logo in the top left.
Coface appoints Ivor Miric as APAC debt collection sales head
July 2 2026
He joins from Atracius Collections, where he has worked for over 12 years, most recently as collections manager for MEA and India.
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