Insurance
FundPark, HKECIC bare pioneering effort for insured growth for SMEs
FundPark, HKECIC bare pioneering effort for insured growth for SMEs
Their partnership integrated data analytics and credit insurance to aid and protect small-scale business operations.
Insurance agent barred for misappropriating funds
He allowed premiums totalling $4,623 to be deposited into his bank.
High costs, limited insurance coverage impede medical freedom in HK
Residents need $6.7m to achieve medical freedom.
HK insurers may need capital boosts due to new rules
The new regime could be costly for insurers.
New pet critical illness cover introduced in Hong Kong
It is available to pets of any age and breed, for an annual fee of $14.40.
HK's new legislation welcomed by insurance industry
The legislation advocates for international insurers to re-domicile in Hong Kong.
Sun Life debuts comprehensive ECO system for wealthy families
The insurer is partnering with HealthMutual Group.
Bupa's $180m in cancer claims leads to new service
Cancer accounts for one in 10 health insurance claims.
Hong Kong begins risk-based capital regime for insurers
This follows the enactment of the Insurance (Amendment) Ordinance 2023.
HKIA finds firms adhere to new premium financing rule
However, the inspection also identified several areas needing improvement.
Prudential unveils $2b share buyback plan
It expects its 2024 annual dividend to grow in the range of 7% to 9%.
Prudential Hong Kong opens multipurpose space
It also expanded its academy to this 53,600 sqft office.
Prudential taps new Chief of Corporate Affairs
She has more than three decades of experience.
FWD’s new wealth plan targets rising living costs for HK retirees
It guarantees an 8-year maturity return of up to 4.0% per annum.
Rising healthcare fees hinder financial stability amongst HK residents
The survey revealed 19% of people would pay for cheaper plans and fewer benefits.
FWD Group revives Hong Kong IPO plans: Report
The insurer could aim for a valuation of up to $9b in an IPO.
Hong Kong's EV insurance market to grow 30% by 2026
Rising EV popularity will drive demand growth for insurance.
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