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Tuesday, October 13, 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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FM rolls out worldwide hail hazard map as losses climb
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The map uses 500,000+ observations to add detail on hailstone size and impact energy for sharper risk assessment.
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Data-led renewals in focus as APAC employee benefits costs rise – Pacific Prime
May 22 2026
AI use in claims, risk assessment and fraud detection is becoming more relevant as employers seek more targeted ways to manage benefits spend.
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Sumitomo Life, Dai-ichi Life looking for higher returns in private credit – Report
May 21 2026
The development comes as Japanese life insurers are looking to lift portfolio yields after years of balance-sheet rebalancing ahead of new capital rules.
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Developing El Niño expected to lift typhoon risk for Greater China, Korea, Japan — Munich Re
May 21 2026
The phenomenon could strengthen into a “Super El Niño” by the end of the year and drive a more active Northwest Pacific typhoon season.
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Fitch flags APAC insurers’ private credit exposure as ‘manageable’ amid rising allocations
May 21 2026
Private credit was still a small part of APAC insurers’ portfolios in 2025, usually under 5% of total assets, though allocations have been rising.
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Leigh Harrington returns to Crawford as QLD strata team leader
May 21 2026
He rejoins the firm after over three years at Chubb, where he was most recently a road adjuster.
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Zurich promotes Kin Lee to APAC energy head
May 20 2026
He has been with the company since 2023, most recently as head of onshore energy.
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ARPC says cyclone pool cut premiums up to 37% in highest-risk zones as availability improves
May 19 2026
Premiums for medium-to-high risk homes dropped and quote success rates rose, but lowest-risk areas saw a 31% premium rise driven by broader market forces.
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