Hong Kong

Heng An Standard Life backs Hong Kong's new investment scheme

It also introduced five new long-term insurance and wealth management services.

Heng An Standard Life backs Hong Kong's new investment scheme

It also introduced five new long-term insurance and wealth management services.

Hong Kong Federation of Insurers leads climate charter amongst industry

33 companies have joined HKFI’s inaugural climate charter.

AIA HK, Macau CEO backs finance secretary's budget for financial sector

The insurer suggests tax deductions for insurance premiums to incentivise individuals to prioritise health protection.

SHKPI's capital buffer expected to rise in extreme scenarios – S&P

The insurer’s modest capital size presents vulnerabilities, assessed S&P Global.

HK pushes for ILS via regulatory regime, grants HK$100m for financial industry

The finance secretary also promises to transform into a global hub for supply chain management, thus ensuring coverage by an export credit insurance corporation.

HSBC Life Hong Kong issues most expensive life insurance policy

The Hong Kong insurer has issued policies worth at least US$50m over the past year.

Moody's forecasts strong performance for Dinghe Insurance

The ratings agency said Dinghe Insurance’s limited market share outside of CSG's business is seen as a weakness.

Prudential expands medical network with UFH in Greater Bay Area

Prudential will directly settle pre-approved medical expenses with UFH upon completion of treatment.

HKIA’s annual report shows push for global centre status

The report outlined the authority’s initiatives in the past year, including passing the Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2023.

Cross-agency steering group revamps website to boost sustainable efforts

The website also now features sustainability-related data, regulations, news, events, training, and internship opportunities. 

HK insurance firms willing to invest in tech attract candidates in the sector

Insurers in Hong Kong earn HK$18,000 to HK$200,000, depending on the applicable department and job role or level.

HKIA warns of risks in premiums financing, “double-edged sword”

The authority urges insurers to seek professional advice before premium financing.

bolttech unveils travel insurance through FWD

Cancellations for any reason is covered by the plan.

Prudential HK makes new appointments in management

Liang Huijia and Cai Mingxiong began their terms last December.

HKIA applauds Article 23 consultation for legal enhancement

This initiative hopes to improve the legal regime of the industry in Hong Kong.

Sunshine Insurance to have strong capital by '23-'24 with $970m bonds

The insurer will likely maintain a large holding of high-risk assets for better yield.

Sun Life HK expands healthcare services for cross-border residents

The high demand for this expansion is driven by demographic shifts and government support for medical collaboration between Guangdong and Hong Kong.