Insurance

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 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.