Hong Kong
Hong Kong IA to Proceed with Public Disclosure Rules for Insurers from 2026
Hong Kong IA to Proceed with Public Disclosure Rules for Insurers from 2026
The new rules apply to both local and overseas insurers with a Hong Kong branch.
FWD Group launches Hong Kong lounge under FWD Private brand
The HNW platform now operates across three jurisdictions.
Generali Hong Kong: Evolving with purpose, delivering with impact
The Group was recognised in the Insurance Asia Awards 2024.
CPIC Life HK strengthens growth outlook with Moody’s forecast
Its pursuit for strong premium growth from a low base will likely to reduce its capital coverage ratio.
Prudential Hong Kong appoints three new executives to ExCo
They all report to CEO Lawrence Lam.
FWD Hong Kong offers new IUL policy with uncapped index tie
Hong Kong ranks first in Asia in wealth per adult.
HK life insurance booms amidst regulatory reforms
There has been a surge in sales made by both banks and smaller insurers.
AXA Hong Kong and Macau unveils cross-border health management
The network includes over 500 doctors and 30 specialist services.
Hong Kong Federation of Insurers signs research pact with PolyU on claims data trends
This is because of medical inflation rising to 10.3% in 2024.
HKIA issues guidance on intermediary pay for long-term policies
The HKIA expects insurers to ensure intermediaries provide both pre-contract advice.
Mox Bank enters insurance with QBE tie-up in Hong Kong
The first offering is “Personal Accident Cushion,” a general insurance product.
Prudential adds HKIOC to cross-border oncology care network
One person is diagnosed with cancer every 15 minutes in Hong Kong.
YF Life unveils indexed universal life insurance cover in Hong Kong
The company plans to continue expanding its product lineup.
HSBC Life posts 21.5% share of new premiums in Q1 2025
The insurer wrote over HK$20b in new business premiums during the period.
Prudential set to post 12% rise in H1 new business profit: UOBKayHian
Analysts forecast a total shareholder return yield of around 5% for 2026 to 2027.
Hong Kong insurance premiums hit $28.6b in Q1 2025
This was driven by robust growth in both long-term and general insurance business.
Mainland Chinese deposits surge as Hong Kong insurers gain
End-2024, Hong Kong’s MCV insurance market reached HK$62.5b (US$8b).
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