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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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Sun Life’s Asia new-business CSM climbs on Hong Kong sales momentum in Q1
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Malaysia's general insurers lift underwriting profit 11.6% in 2025 despite motor losses
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FWD Takaful, MBSB Bank ink 10-year bancatakaful deal
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The tie-up gives the insurer access to MBSB’s branches and sales force.
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Most rated insurers can absorb a 1-in-250-year climate disaster — S&P Global
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Ratings agency warns that catastrophe concentration leaves less diversified insurers more exposed, even after reinsurance and catastrophe premiums.
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Zurich appoints Wayne Leow as Malaysia commercial insurance head
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He joins after over seven years at Chubb Malaysia, where he was most recently chief broking and large corporate officer.
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Huatai P&C underwriting improves as Fitch withdraws rating and affirms AA-
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Improved expense controls helped lower the insurer's combined ratio in 2025, though investment returns weighed on overall profitability.
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Kevin Rethual named new CEO of Munich Re Retakaful
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He has been with the reinsurer since 2021, most recently as chief commercial officer.
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