Hong Kong

PAObank secures insurance agency licence

PAObank secures insurance agency licence

It also inked a deal with China Ping An Insurance and FWD Hong Kong.
2 days ago

Prudential, StanChart cement 25 years of bancassurance tie-up

They have the longest-running bancassurance partnership in Singapore and Asia.
2 days ago

HKIA supports budget initiatives for insurance sector

Yiu highlighted the extension of the Pilot Insurance-linked Securities Grant Scheme.

How financially prepared are Gen Alpha parents in Hong Kong?

Only 33% have concrete financial plans, whilst 18% have not started planning at all.

Bupa adds voluntary health plan in Hong Kong portfolio

It offers high annual benefit limits with no lifetime cap.

YF Life Insurance International faces challenges in new business margin

Fitch anticipates it will continue focusing on capital efficiency and product diversification.

How much can insurance job hoppers in Hong Kong negotiate this year?

Insurers are also targeting professionals in the banking industry.

Hong Kong underwriting flexibility rises amidst competition: Aon

Despite limited new business opportunities, the market continues to attract capacity.

Well Link Life Insurance's investment yield aims for double digits

AM Best expects the company’s medium-term balance sheet to remain strong.

Generali, YAS launch tech-driven insurance for travellers

The product adjusts coverage up to 20 times based on travellers' spending.

Hong Kong SMEs pivot back to offline insurance channels

SMEs have scaled back cyber protection measures, with fewer investing in security solutions.

Wealthy Chinese use insurance for legacy-planning

Majority said that designating beneficiaries through insurance may prevent inheritance disputes

FWD Hong Kong’s new business APE up 53% in 9M 2024

All of its sales channels saw double-digit growth.

Young Hong Kong travelers lack protection awareness when traveling

One-third of them say travel insurance is unnecessary.

30% of Hongkongers want new medical insurance in 2025

Four in five of Hong Kong residents already have medical insurance.

7 in 10 Hong Kong families lack financial planning

Hang Seng unveiled a wealth management plan to combat this.