Editor's choice – (Re)in Asia

Editor’s choice

Empty hospital ward with row of beds separated by blue curtains, bright lights, and medical equipment nearby.

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.

Night aerial view of a modern city with illuminated streets and high-rise residential blocks on both sides of a main road at night.

ProTec General gets IRDAI licence; regulator rolls out governance, policyholder reforms

July 30 2026

The reforms are aimed at easing operational rules for insurers and improving accountability in insurance sales.

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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...

Red stamp impression reading 'ACQUISITION' on white paper beside a wooden-handled rubber stamp.

Patanjali, DS Group secure IRDAI nod for US$470m Magma General Insurance takeover

July 30 2026

Patanjali is set to acquire a 73.56% stake in the insurer, while DS Group will hold 24.50%.

Cyclist wearing a hat rides along a sunny street past a collapsed wooden building with rubble on the right .

Early estimate puts Kumamoto quake insured losses at US$3bn-4.5bn, ILS impact likely limited

July 30 2026

Fund managers, brokers expect the loss to land below the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, though aftershocks could still shift the picture.

Aerial view of a large construction site with two cranes, a partially built multi-story building, and scattered machinery across the dirt lot.

Lockton launches global data centre and digital infrastructure practice

July 30 2026

(Re)in Summary • Lockton has launched a global Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure Practice, led by James Nelson in the US and Sam Baker in the UK• Products span construction and property...