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Tuesday, August 11, 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 joins Asia's commercial rate downturn while Vietnam bucks trend in Q2 — Marsh
July 31 2026
A run of commercial insurance rate growth in Japan came to an end as regional downward rate pressure continued across Asia.
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Great Eastern’s H1 VNB rises 28% on sales, product mix
July 31 2026
The insurer's total weighted new sales increased 15% to S$813.2m during the six-month period.
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Jane Mason joins Delta Insurance Australia as head of underwriting
July 31 2026
She joins after over a year with Lloyd's coverholder Probitas 1492.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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