Insurance

Prudence Foundation champions climate resiliency for youth with climate change initiative

Prudence Foundation champions climate resiliency for youth with climate change initiative

The new collaborative program aims to educate children on climate change and resilience, marking a significant step in community-focused environmental...

Prudential Hong Kong is ‘core’ subsidiary in next 2 years – S&P Global Ratings

The Hong Kong subsidiary is seen to contribute 15% to 20% CAGR to the parent company.

Zurich HK partners with Hutchison Telecommunications for travel insurance

The partnership aims to provide customers with a one-stop digital service experience.

HKECIC, Dun & Bradstreet partner to launch Export Credit Risk Index

The index covers five key markets – Canada, China, Germany, the UK, and the US.

HK residents hesitant in long-term financial planning – Prudential

Despite setting savings targets, individuals face challenges in achieving financial freedom, as 52% of their income goes towards daily expenses.

AIA Hong Kong debuts high-return multi-currency plan

Key features include an expected Total IRR exceeding 7%.

FWD HK sees Q3’23 new business climb 25% YoY

It attributed its performance to their focus on the local market, coupled with proactive efforts to meet the demands of the Greater Bay Area.

Hong Kong’s top 50 insurers experience 7.7% YoY premium contraction in 2022

Analysts said the market’s complex financial environment and shrinking population curtailed industry growth. Cross-border expansion could alleviate...

Hong Kong virtual insurers need to be ‘extra user-friendly’ – Consumer Council

The council urged the industry to enhance website functions and improve the disclosure of privacy policies to enhance consumer confidence in virtual...

Hong Kong digital insurer secures partnership, enters UAE market

This partnership aims to bolster support for web3 entities, including banks, custodians, and asset managers across the Middle East.

Two extreme typhoons push claims incurred to HK$1.9b – HKIA

Property damage and motor businesses were the two most affected lines of business.

65% expect surge in insurance M&A in HK and S’pore for 2024: Survey

Diversified investments, consolidation, new tech, and emerging regulations drove this sentiment upward.

HKIA seeks public input on subsidiary legislation for risk-based capital regime

This consultation comes after the implementation of the Risk-based Capital (RBC) regime.

HK’s total gross premiums dip 1% in the first nine months

Hong Kong’s long-term or life business experienced a contraction, whilst the general business witnessed growth.

WTW taps new executive director of large accounts practice HK, Macau

Ellen Fung will focus on elevating the Hong Kong market across various lines of WTW business.

Casper Kam joins AXA XL’s underwriting team

Previously, he worked with AIG and AXA General Insurance.