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Monday, October 12, 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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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
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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.
Portrait of a man in glasses in a circular frame over a Hong Kong city skyline with the QBE logo in the sky behind him.
QBE expands Evariste Yeung's remit to cover motor, A&H and householder across Asia
July 2 2026
The promotion expands Yeung's remit to include householder insurance alongside his existing regional motor responsibilities.
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Australian broker code body refers two firms to ASIC over strata insurance conflict concerns
July 1 2026
The review examined seven brokers that collectively operate with 1,088 representatives in strata management.
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Awa Ketty-Camara steps into Asia multinational role at Allianz Commercial
July 1 2026
The promotion widens her remit from Singapore, Korea and India to the wider Asia region.
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China’s NFRA sets tighter AI rules for insurers, banks
June 29 2026
High-risk uses, including underwriting and claims, will face stricter oversight, human review and privacy safeguards.
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KIRI urges insurers to strengthen IFRS 17 disclosures as reliance on regulatory filings grows
June 29 2026
The institute says more granular reporting is needed to help users compare liability changes, CSM movements and claims experience.
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Japan's non-life insurers face lower share-sale gains, but underwriting remains strong – Fitch
June 26 2026
The country's three major non-life groups remain well capitalised after FYE26 earnings were supported by divestment proceeds and better pricing in domestic motor and property lines.
Satellite image of a powerful hurricane swirling toward the coast of northern Australia, with a clear eye offshore.
Australia's cyclone reinsurance pool cut premiums but affordability pressures persist — ACCC
June 25 2026
Premium relief has been concentrated in northern Australia, while prices continue to rise across the rest of the country.
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Liberty APAC underwriting head Michael Abdallah to retire after 27 years
June 25 2026
Marcus Thomas will succeed him as chief underwriting officer for Asia Pacific, effective 1 July.
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