Hong Kong Insurance Authority
The Hong Kong Insurance Authority (IA) is an insurance regulator established under the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41). The principal function of IA is to regulate and supervise the insurance industry for the promotion of the general stability of the insurance industry and for the protection of existing and potential policy holders.
See below for the Latest Hong Kong Insurance Authority News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
Hong Kong life insurers’ revenue climbs 33.7% YoY in H1 2025
Hong Kong life insurers’ revenue climbs 33.7% YoY in H1 2025
Total claims and benefits paid during the period stood at $25b.
AIA Group named systemically important insurer by Hong Kong IA
The company said the classification will not affect its operations.
Prudential keeps business plans steady after D-SII designation
The insurer said it remains strongly capitalised.
Hong Kong Insurance Authority mandates labeling of savings products
This is to avoid confusion with bank deposits.
HKIA welcomes policy address with marine risk pool opportunity
The regulator said it will create new bussiness opportunities.
Hong Kong Insurance Authority urges joint effort in risk management
HKIA highlighted its ongoing collaboration with insurers and academics.
Bloomberg supports insurers with HKIA sustainable bond dataset
It helps insurers comply with sustainable investment requirements.
Hong Kong says captive insurance is a tool for Belt and Road projects
Lau also said the scale of the Belt and Road Initiative brings complex risks.
Hong Kong Insurance Authority sets 50% cap on broker referral fees
The HKIA warned that excessive referral fees could mask commission rebates.
HKIA launches AI cohort programme with seven insurers
A survey of more than 110 insurers showed 20% already have AI adoption strategies.
IA approves SAIC Motor Insurance for captive operations in Hong Kong
This is the second captive authorisation in Hong Kong this year.
Hong Kong IA to Proceed with Public Disclosure Rules for Insurers from 2026
The new rules apply to both local and overseas insurers with a Hong Kong branch.
HKIA issues guidance on intermediary pay for long-term policies
The HKIA expects insurers to ensure intermediaries provide both pre-contract advice.
Hong Kong insurance premiums hit $28.6b in Q1 2025
This was driven by robust growth in both long-term and general insurance business.
HKIA and peers unveil Charter 3.0 to strengthen scam defence
It brings together financial regulators, technology and telecommunications companies.
HKIA fines broker for inadequate indemnity insurance coverage
One company failed to segregate client monies from its own funds.
Global firms eye Hong Kong captives to manage risk
Self-insurance could lower premiums over time and improve liquidity.
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