Insurance
AXA launches new wealth management plan
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.
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.
AIA Hong Kong boosts insurance plans with Concord Healthcare access
It is part of their employee well-being programme.
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.
Bloomberg supports insurers with HKIA sustainable bond dataset
It helps insurers comply with sustainable investment requirements.
Hong Kong says captive insurance is a tool for Belt and Road projects
Lau also said the scale of the Belt and Road Initiative brings complex risks.
YAS Insurtech and TADA launch real-time ride cover in Hong Kong
Coverage activates at the start of each trip and ends when at the destination.
Manulife Hong Kong expands hospital access to 38,000 sites in China
It also extended its Credit Service for Hospitalisation to over 800 hospitals in China.
Hong Kong Insurance Authority sets 50% cap on broker referral fees
The HKIA warned that excessive referral fees could mask commission rebates.
Prudential Hong Kong posts fourth quarter of double-digit APE growth
New Business Profit (NBP) rose 16% YoY.
Prudential posts 7% rise in H1 2025 profit to $1.4b
Earnings per share rose 12% to 49.3 cents.
AIA net profit falls 23.5% in H1 2025
The insurer also reported a 14% YoY increase in value of new business.
HKIA launches AI cohort programme with seven insurers
A survey of more than 110 insurers showed 20% already have AI adoption strategies.
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