Hong Kong

Hong Kong insurers face sales drag from China clampdown

Mainland visitor policies historically account for about 30% of life sector new business.
4 days ago

Hong Kong Insurance Authority tightens commission rules as HKMA raises pressure

Banks, financial institutions selling long-term policies face prorated pay expectations.
5 days ago

FuSure targets double-digit premium growth to 2028

AM Best said the reinsurer showed a strong balance sheet after 2 capital injections.

Manulife Hong Kong taps Alibaba Cloud for AI push

The insurer will test AI uses across customer service fraud checks and operations.

Hong Kong life insurance crowds out health and P&C

Life made up $89.3b of the market in 2025 against $3.8b for P&C.

Chubb Life adds 3-year option to flagship savings plan

The new structure targets faster capital recovery and wealth accumulation goals.

QBE names Andy Tsui as corporate underwriting head for Hong Kong, Macau

He will also lead the insurer’s People Risk proposition across Asia.

FWD appoints Swiss Re dealmaker to board

Martin Zingg joins after the annual general meeting and takes a non-executive seat.

Hong Kong’s affluent planning lags despite wealth continuity gains

Around 80% had wills, trusts, or succession plans in place.

How can Hong Kong insurers close protection gaps as cyber risks rise?

Most insurers still use cheques for some payments despite digital demand.

Cathay adds insurance marketplace to Asia Miles ecosystem

The new portal offers travel, health, and motor plans with rewards. 

CTF Life unveils Hong Kong’s first BNP Paribas-linked indexed universal life policy

It offers uncapped index-linked returns and dual-account structure.

Bupa Hong Kong unveils cross-border health plan amidst Shenzhen demand

Covers inpatient care in Greater China with outpatient benefits in Hong Kong.

Howden Hong Kong unveils new CEO

Alfred Sham will take on the role of Chief Strategy Officer, Asia.

Prudential buys 75% stake in Bharti Life

The deal carries an initial cash consideration of $389m payable at completion.