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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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APAC ransomware activity hits record even as cyber rates keep falling: Howden
July 27 2026
Behind the softer pricing lies a market propped up by excess capacity, with the report warning that a retreat by just a handful of dominant reinsurers could trigger a rapid reversal.
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S&P withdraws Chubb China ratings after Huatai integration
July 27 2026
The move follows Chubb China's dissolution, with its capital likely to be redeployed within the wider group.
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BirdsEyeView signs multi-year nat cat modelling deal with Market Lane
July 24 2026
The Lloyd’s coverholder will use the cat risk technology company's platform to assess risk and manage underwriting exposures.
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Berkley Insurance Asia names Shivi Bhutani as liability lines underwriter in GIFT City
July 24 2026
Bhutani joins following a brief stint at ICICI Lombard.
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China insurers' claims payouts for July typhoons, floods top US$500m
July 24 2026
Payouts have risen more than 20% since 13 July, when insurers reported nearly 380,000 claims.
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PCRIC appoints Praneel Pritesh as business development advisor
July 23 2026
He brings more than 17 years of experience spanning government, international development and financial services across the Pacific.
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Asia D&O rate cuts slow as board scrutiny intensifies: Howden
July 23 2026
Buyers still hold the advantage, particularly on excess layers, but underwriting discipline is returning after years of soft conditions.
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APAC insurers face capital squeeze as market, regulatory and catastrophe risks rise: S&P
July 22 2026
Flexible capital tools, reinsurance and selective investment shifts are becoming central to how insurers protect balance sheets and manage volatility.
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Regulation and investment income keep South Korea's non-life outlook stable despite weaker underwriting: AM Best
July 22 2026
Claims pressure from the end of the 2024 medical strike and years of motor rate cuts is pushing the strongest insurers abroad in search of new growth.
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MAPFRE RE adds treaty underwriting and finance hires in India
July 22 2026
Supreeth Tk joins after over 6 years at Swiss Re, while Sudhir Kamath joins following 12 years at GIC Re.
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