Insurance
'Neutral but strategic': Experts weigh impact of Hong Kong’s insurance capital shift
'Neutral but strategic': Experts weigh impact of Hong Kong’s insurance capital shift
The 15 Feb update on infrastructure treatment expected to avoid rating shifts.
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AXA partners Deloitte to target Hong Kong HNW wealth segment
Deloitte says the alliance aims to reinforce Hong Kong as a wealth management hub.
FWD Hong Kong new business premiums skyrocket 93%
New business annual premium equivalent grew 74%, beating 43% market average.
Insurance job applications jump 36% as hiring tightens
Salary gap and digital demand slowed recruitment.
AIA debuts SelectWise as 46% of Hong Kongers want privacy and cheaper care
57% of Hongkongers have considered mainland China for medical treatment.
Business premiums hit $637b as accident and health profit recovers
Accident and health business returned to profit of $0.5b.
Prudential buys 19% of SHS for $375m to lift stake to 70%
Minority profit and equity attribution falls as the partner holding drops to 30%.
Hong Kong insurers pay $33.4m after Tai Po fire
For life insurance, residents of Wang Fuk Court hold about 10,660 policies.
Zurich, YAS use AI to link taxi insurance to driving behaviour
Drivers with higher scores will unlock broader coverage and more benefits.
AIA Hong Kong & Macau launches new plan with 115 conditions for families
AIA also launched a lower-cost option covering 58 critical illnesses.
Hong Kong’s commercial insurance market stays favourable for buyers in Q3
Rates fell across most product lines, including for some less-preferred risks.
Insurance premiums rise in Q2 amidst Mainland tourist influx: Jefferies
Premiums peaked at $90b as the city saw its highest tourist number since the pandemic.
CTF Life expands hospital network with 3 major Hong Kong partners
The hospital joined CTF Life’s PrimeChamp Doctor Network.
HSBC Life records 17.6% share in Q2’25 new business premiums
The CEO attributed the results to steady demand for savings and wealth management.
AXA launches new wealth management plan
The series offers premium terms of five or 10 years in up to nine different currencies.
Prudential keeps business plans steady after D-SII designation
The insurer said it remains strongly capitalised.
7 in 10 Hong Kong seniors are financially underprepared, AIA says
Nearly 60% have no clear savings plan.
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