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Sunday, November 1, 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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AIA Singapore expands cross-border corporate medical benefits
July 31 2026
The cross-border benefits extension is intended for employees who prefer treatment in Malaysia due to lower costs.
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BNM plans independent oversight framework for MediAsas
July 30 2026
The base medical insurance and takaful product is undergoing pilot testing ahead of a planned January 2027 launch.
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APAC nat cat risks remain high despite low H1 losses – Munich Re
July 30 2026
Regional losses of US$8.7bn in H1 came in at about a quarter of the 10-year average, but the reinsurer says strengthening El Niño conditions leave Japan, Korea, Greater China and Australia exposed through...
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BNM fines Pacific Insurance over 16-month CEO vacancy
July 30 2026
The insurer's CEO post was vacant since November 2024 until Florence Chang took office in March.
Portrait photo of a woman in a circular frame over a Shanghai city skyline with the AON logo in the top-left corner.
Aon hires Jessie Shi for Asia transaction solutions team
July 30 2026
The appointment comes as demand for M&A insurance solutions continues to grow in China.
Busy airport check-in area with a large electronic flight information board above and crowds queuing at counters, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport signage visible.
Cathay Life adds Collinson's parametric flight delay cover in Taiwan
July 29 2026
The deal follows SmartDelay tie-ups with Ping An Hong Kong and Sompo in Singapore, China and Malaysia.
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Howden taps Junichiro Ito as Japan natural resources head
July 29 2026
Ito brings more than 20 years of experience including extensive energy underwriting expertise.
Portrait of a man in a suit inside a circular frame over a city skyline with the MARKEL logo in the top-left corner.
Markel appoints Abbas Choker as APAC CFO
July 29 2026
He joins from AIG, where he most recently served as regional head of financial planning and analysis, APAC.
Merlion statue spouting water with Marina Bay skyline and blue sky in Singapore.
Consilium receives Singapore broking licence from MAS
July 29 2026
The broker has also appointed Ben Compton as associate partner in the Singapore team.
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Japan issues tsunami warning after 7.1 quake; twin tremors hit western China
July 28 2026
Powerful tremors struck Japan's Kumamoto prefecture, while twin earthquakes measuring 5.7 and 5.8 hit China's Qinghai province.
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