Hong Kong
HK Insurance Authority launches new QDAP selection tool
Users can choose and compare any available QDAP policies using the search tool.
Ping An Bank Hong Kong branch granted insurance agency license
The bank will target its insurance offerings to high-net-worth individuals.
Only 1 in 8 can pay for medical costs associated with serious illness: survey
50% said that they have enough savings and a stable job to pay the medical bills
AIA reveals result of 14th Desired Retirement Tracker survey
Over 1 in 2 plan to dip into their savings for ‘revenge travel’
What key skills insurers are hunting for in new hires
Jobs in digital transformation, data management, and data analytics will remain competitive.
Hong Kong insurance agent gets banned over misconduct in handling client premiums
The ban will last for 11 months.
Dah Sing Bank, Sun Life enter bancassurance partnership in HK$1.5b deal
Beginning July, Sun Life will be the exclusive provider of life insurance solutions to Dah Sing’s customers.
Life insurers take the lead in Hong Kong Business Insurance Rankings
Some life insurers saw their assets surge by as much as 44% in 2021.
Hong Kong insurance regulator bans former insurance agent for fraud
The agent falsified academic records to meet the requirements to be an agent.
Hong Kong rewards platform Bloom teams up with three microinsurers
Users can now access services from ZA Insure Select, YA Microinsurance, and Avo Insurance.
Manulife Hong Kong names new CEO
The new chief was the former CEO of Cigna.
Ex-AXA exec joins FWD Group as new group chief risk officer
He has over 30 years of experience in various risk, finance and actuarial roles.
Hong Kong’s livi bank, FWD General Insurance launch home insurance plan
Those who avail of the plan can enjoy insurance coverage of up to HK$5m.
Blue Cross launches mega sale of travel cover
Customers can get up to 79% off when they buy travel insurance.
Hong Kong unveils development roadmap for insurance sector
The government aims to strengthen the city’s role as a sophisticated insurance hub.
Hong Kong regulator warns against fake Sun Life websites
The IA stressed that any insurance business operating in the city must be authorized by it.
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