Hong Kong

SingWealth sets foot in Hong Kong with new insurance brokerage licence

It aims to replicate the financial services model it has established in Singapore.

Hong Kong insurers stay stronger under new reporting standard, HKRBC

Insurers applying for transitional measures are likely to recalibrate their operations.

AXA to re-domicile Bermuda-based insurance unit to Hong Kong

The move will not affect ACRIB’s legal entity, organisational structure, or operations. 

Sun Life debuts IUL product in HK to target wealthy investors

The new product links its indexed account value to the performance of a chosen index.

Hong Kong’s insurance market to hit $127b by 2032

The city’s insurance penetration remains amongst the highest globally.

FWD refiles for Hong Kong IPO

The updated Application Proof will be made available on the HKEX website.

Lioner appoints Francis Tang as managing director for Hong Kong

Tang brings more than two decades of experience in life insurance planning.

Hong Kong staff medical insurance costs rise 55% over three years

Hospitalisation rates, however, have not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels.

Hong Kong Insurance Authority welcomes re-domicile bill passage

HKIA CEO said the legislation offers a simpler and more cost-effective pathway.

Hong Kong travellers boost insurance uptake on personal safety concerns

Notably, the fear of losing travel documents is higher.

Bowtie debuts first term critical illness plan for children, pregnant women

Bowtie’s new plan is a term-based product with no savings component.

Chubb Life Hong Kong offers digital plan with life and accidental death cover

The product does not require a health examination or financial background check.

Blue Cross premiums surge 22.1% YoY in 2024

The insurer’s non-medical business grew by 31.7%.

Mainland visitor volumes plateau as Hong Kong life insurance steadies

Tourism volume tempers optimism for a large rebound in cross-border life insurance.

FWD launches cross-border medical plans amidst rising demand in GBA

Nearly a third of residents have sought treatment in China.

AXA Hong Kong launches endoscopy concierge for cross-border healthcare

The plan expands coverage beyond lung and breast cancer.