Insurance
AIA launches legacy framework as wealthy families delay plans
AIA launches legacy framework as wealthy families delay plans
Fewer than 40% have assigned family responsibilities or decision-making roles.
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Manulife Hong Kong taps Alibaba Cloud for AI push
The insurer will test AI uses across customer service fraud checks and operations.
Chubb Life adds 3-year option to flagship savings plan
The new structure targets faster capital recovery and wealth accumulation goals.
CTF Life unveils Hong Kong’s first BNP Paribas-linked indexed universal life policy
It offers uncapped index-linked returns and dual-account structure.
Hong Kong healthcare pushes pricing clarity, trials, and biotech capacity
Six in 10 patients delay treatment due to cost anxiety.
Hong Kong insurers tighten pricing on complex construction risks, Aon says
Underwriters sharpen scrutiny on high-risk projects amidst rising catastrophe exposure.
FWD Insurance new business first year premiums surge 59% in 2025
The insurer ranked third amongst new business single premiums.
Sun Life reported income falls 49.9% to $340m in Q1 2026
Underlying earnings per share stood at C$1.9 in the quarter.
Hong Kong insurer complaints rise for fourth straight year
The Insurance Authority has flagged gaps in incentives, disclosure, and oversight.
Hang Seng targets $3,300 retirement income gap
Pre-retirees said they need about $5,200 a month for a comfortable retirement.
Hong Kong insurance records 109,813 new policies
New direct long-term business covered 1.1 million lives in 2025.
CTF Life launches plan offering up to 6.5% IRR
Customers can switch between advance balanced and conservative allocation modes.
HDI warns Victoria Peak defences may fail under extreme weather
Existing safeguards cut landslide risk by over 75% but face new limits.
Prudential’s new business profit climbs to $686m in Q1
APE sales also rise 6% as margins expand to two percentage points.
Hong Kong life insurers’ premiums jump 51% in 2025
Non linked individual business supplied $40.6b in new office premiums.
+8 Partners appoints Wendy Kao deputy chair
Kao remains Taiwan chief representative for Rare Earth Insurance Partners.
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