Insurance

HMG, MediConCen to develop medical claims digitalisation

Enhancing efficient medical claims process as well as detection framework.

HKIA and peers unveil Charter 3.0 to strengthen scam defence

It brings together financial regulators, technology and telecommunications companies.

AIA launches GlobalFlexi plan with 6.5% return potential

The plan also includes a Health Impairment Option, a first in the market.

Prudential launches phase three of share buyback on 1 July

It is expected to be completed no later than 24 December.

Resolution Life seals first Hong Kong reinsurance deal worth $1b

The deal covers a portfolio of in-force participating whole life and annuity policies.

Howden Re launches reinsurance broking unit in Hong Kong

A managing director has been appointed to lead the treaty reinsurance operations.

Prudential adds former Swiss Re CIO Guido Fürer to board

Meanwhile, Amy Yip will step down from the Board on 31 October.

Prudential adds pet protection to travel insurance suite

The enhanced plan offers up to $1,300 (HK$10,000) for overseas pet medical costs.

YAS deploys AI to adjust premiums for Hong Kong taxis

It will initially cover around 1,000 hybrid and electric taxis.

FWD Group to offer 91.34m shares in HK listing

It’s priced at HK$38.00 (US$4.84) apiece.

Blue Cross expands GBA healthcare access with cross-border partners

Individual and group medical insurance holders can access medical consultations.

Prudential Hong Kong begins accepting claims for histotripsy care

Histotripsy uses focused soundwaves to create microbubbles within a tumour.

FWD Hong Kong adds cross-border care via New Frontier deal

The initiative includes a cashless hospitalisation service.