Insurance
FuSure Reinsurance obtains Composite License from Hong Kong
FuSure Reinsurance obtains Composite License from Hong Kong
The company is also exploring health, auto, pet, cybersecurity, and liability insurance.
Prudential net profit rises 41.1% to $2.4b in FY 2024
EPS stood at $0.897.
Manulife partners with Prosper Health for cancer medication access
Eligible customers will have access to Manulife’s Personalised Medical Case Managers.
65% of Hong Kong SMEs lack business interruption coverage
Rising property rental prices remained top concern for the second consecutive year.
Bowtie expands VHIS benefits with histotripsy at Gleneagles
The hospital is also “Asia's first private hospital to offer Histotripsy treatment”.
AIA’s sees profit surge of 81.2% YoY in FY 2024
EPS stood at $0.62.
MSIG USA expands political risk insurance with Asia partnership
This combines MSIG USA’s underwriting expertise with regional market knowledge.
Prudential makes leadership appointments in Hong Kong
A chief risk officer and general counsel were appointed.
KoverNow, Aristo Watch partner for luxury timepieces coverage
The insurer also offers plans for jewellery and handbags.
Ping An, Collinson International ink deal for flight delay benefit
Customers are granted access to the lounge or a chosen benefit.
PAObank secures insurance agency licence
It also inked a deal with China Ping An Insurance and FWD Hong Kong.
How financially prepared are Gen Alpha parents in Hong Kong?
Only 33% have concrete financial plans, whilst 18% have not started planning at all.
Bupa adds voluntary health plan in Hong Kong portfolio
It offers high annual benefit limits with no lifetime cap.
Hong Kong underwriting flexibility rises amidst competition: Aon
Despite limited new business opportunities, the market continues to attract capacity.
Sun Life aims to expand retirement plans amidst under-preparedness
17% have no retirement plan at all.
Generali, YAS launch tech-driven insurance for travellers
The product adjusts coverage up to 20 times based on travellers' spending.
Hong Kong SMEs pivot back to offline insurance channels
SMEs have scaled back cyber protection measures, with fewer investing in security solutions.
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