Insurance

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%.
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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.

Over half of retirees plan finances only a year ahead

60% of respondents prioritise managing daily expenses.

HSBC Life unveils retirement-focused income insurance plan

The product also provides health protection benefits.

Allianz Trade appoints Hassan Omaish as CEO for Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan

He will take over from Edmond Lee, who is retiring after 12 years.

Hong Kong Insurance Authority urges joint effort in risk management

HKIA highlighted its ongoing collaboration with insurers and academics.