... implementation of Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standard 17 (“HKFRS 17”). In September 2018, we conducted a Readiness Assessment Survey to understand the preparation status of authorized insurers and their challenges in implementing the standard1. We have received positive feedback on the initiative and also...

... Statements issued by the Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) Our Ref: INS/TEC/6/45 13 November 2020 To : Chief Executives / Responsible Officers of all insurance institutions (“IIs”)1 Dear Sirs, Statements issued by the Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) Further to our letter of 14 July 2020...

... Closure of Insurance Authority offices to the general public 1 December 2020 In view of the latest development of COVID-19, the Insurance Authority (IA) announced that its offices in Wong Chuk Hang and North Point will be closed to the general...

... Guidance Notes GL13 GUIDELINE ON ASSET MANAGEMENT BY AUTHORIZED INSURERS Insurance Authority Contents Page 1. Preamble………………………………………….…………….. 1 2. Introduction…………………………………………………….. 2 3. Definition of the Investment Policy and Procedures…….……… 4 4. Monitoring and Control…………….…………………………... 9 5....

... complied with going forward. If you have any questions concerning this circular, please contact your case officers. Yours faithfully, Peter Gregoire Head of Market Conduct Division (Acting) and General Counsel Insurance Authority c.c. The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers 1 APPENDIX I Common compliance...

... Within two years, the IA will further take over the direct regulation of insurance intermediaries from the three Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs)1 through a statutory licensing regime, thus protecting policy holders in a more comprehensive manner. "On behalf of the IA, I must express...

... Within two years, the IA will further take over the direct regulation of insurance intermediaries from the three Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs)1 through a statutory licensing regime, thus protecting policy holders in a more comprehensive manner. "On behalf of the IA, I must express...

... Within two years, the IA will further take over the direct regulation of insurance intermediaries from the three Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs)1 through a statutory licensing regime, thus protecting policy holders in a more comprehensive manner. "On behalf of the IA, I must express...

... cir_aml_20171201 1 December 2017 Our Ref: INS/TEC/6/45 To : Chief Executives of all authorized insurers carrying on long term business Dear Sirs, Statements issued by the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (“FATF”) Further to our letter of 13 July 2017, we are writing to inform you of...