Hong Kong
BOC Life new policy premiums rise 34% to $1.91b in H1 2025
BOC Life new policy premiums rise 34% to $1.91b in H1 2025
The insurer’s renminbi insurance business recorded a market share exceeding 50%.
HSBC Life records 17.6% share in Q2’25 new business premiums
The CEO attributed the results to steady demand for savings and wealth management.
Two platforms launch Hong Kong injury claims hub
The collaboration will offer compensation calculators.
AXA launches new wealth management plan
The series offers premium terms of five or 10 years in up to nine different currencies.
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.
Dah Sing Insurance strengthens position with improved capital base
DSI's business plan suggests continued growth via new initiatives, said AM Best.
7 in 10 Hong Kong seniors are financially underprepared, AIA says
Nearly 60% have no clear savings plan.
CTF Life Bermuda partners with WRISE to expand global reach
WRISE will distribute CTF Life Bermuda products.
Jefferies expects Prudential to extend growth in second half
At mid-2025, Prudential’s annual premium equivalent (APE) grew 13%.
FWD names Craig Tunstall interim chief risk officer
Tunstall joined FWD in 2020.
Prudential to see stable earnings: Fitch Ratings
Fitch noted that Prudential continues to operate with low financial leverage.
CreditSights says Hong Kong life insurers sustain strong growth
These insurers reported strong first-half 2025 results.
Hong Kong IA flags poor calibration in insurers’ recommendation engines
The IA also advised insurers to base rule settings on historical case data.
HSBC Life unveils retirement-focused income insurance plan
The product also provides health protection benefits.
Hong Kong Insurance Authority mandates labeling of savings products
This is to avoid confusion with bank deposits.
Taiping Reinsurance sees stable investment income despite losses: AM Best
TPRe’s capital position stayed at the strongest level in 2024.
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