Hong Kong
Gallagher Re announces new leadership for HK and China
Gallagher Re announces new leadership for HK and China
Jia Lou is the new CEO of the two markets.
Virtual insurer surpasses HK$60b sales in four years
This made the virtual insurer top rank in direct sales channels in terms of policies sold.
Sun Life Hong Kong introduces eSunPro
The platform will be exclusive to Sun Life Hong Kong clients who can avail of assistance for treatments and recovery.
Manulife HK and Macau insurance sales rise 26% to HK$1.66b in Q1
Critical illness plans and deferred annuity plans increased by over 40%.
Peak Re 2022 gross written premiums up 7%; records net loss
It expects to benefit from improved technical results and investment returns for 2023.
HK Insurance Authority opens Northbound travel scheme for motorists
This will allow eligible Hong Kong private cars to travel through HQMB without needing regular quotas.
AIA Group’s new business value grew 28% in the first quarter
Its China operations had the biggest share in the overall VONB.
Manulife names new chief strategy officer, chief communications officer for Hong Kong and Macau
They both report to Hong Kong and Macau CEO Patrick Graham.
HSBC’s largest shareholder shares ‘deep concerns’, pushes for break-up
Ping An expressed five points that need to be addressed.
AIA Hong Kong launches CarePass for high-end customers
They can access one-stop integrated oncology treatments, amongst others.
Embrace technology, elevate experience: The future of personalised insurance
Time to excel in tech-driven Asia
HKECIC and Hang Seng deliver first green export credit insurance
The very first green financing arrangement will ease export expenses whilst maintaining sustainability.
Health planning amongst top financial goals of 3 in 10 Hongkongers
More than half use cash savings to accomplish such goal.
Hang Seng Bank, Chubb enter exclusive 15-year distribution agreement
Chubb will offer Hang Seng banking customers general insurance products and solutions.
AIA Hong Kong forms strategic partnership with Humansa
They collaborate to set up a one-stop physical and mental wellness centre.
1 in 5 pet life insurance plans only cover vet consultations
It does not include surgeries and hospitalisation expenses in the coverage.
Prudential plc joins Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme
Stocks of the insurer will now be included in Southbound trading.
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