... First ORSA Reports Thank you for your support in the development of the Risk-based Capital (“RBC”) Regime. We received a total of 120 Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (“ORSA”) Reports prepared for the first time under the Guideline on Enterprise Risk Management (“GL21”). We would like to share with you...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Cir_dd_28.3.2022.pdf -
Date: 2022-05-31
... Dedicated Regime for Captive Insurance Requirements on Captive Insurers To incentivize the establishment of captive insurers in Hong Kong, regulatory facilitations are offered to captive insurers including reduced minimum capital and solvency margin...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/reinsurance_specialty/specialty_captive_insurance/captive_insurance.html -
Date: 2024-01-19
... effect no later than 1 January 2015. To ensure consistent practices adopted for needs analysis between ILAS and non-ILAS products, as well as to ease the administration burden of LIMs, the Financial Needs Analysis (“FNA”) in the Updated Requirements will now extend its application to the non-ILAS...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/4_HKFI_Initiative_on_FNA_v4_20190823.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20
... Licensing Requirements for Employees of Authorized Insurers under Regulatory Regime for Insurance Intermediaries” in November 2018 and an “Explanatory Note on Licensing Requirements for Banking Sector under Regulatory Regime for Insurance Intermediaries” in October 2019, setting out its views on whether or...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Explanatory_Note_on_Regulated_Activities.pdf -
Date: 2021-12-10
... Licensing Requirements for Employees of Authorized Insurers under Regulatory Regime for Insurance Intermediaries” in November 2018 and an “Explanatory Note on Licensing Requirements for Banking Sector under Regulatory Regime for Insurance Intermediaries” in October 2019, setting out its views on whether or...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/files/Explanatory_Note_on_Regulated_Activities.pdf -
Date: 2021-10-12
... Meeting of the Working Group on Embracing Fintech in Hong Kong (3 May 2019) Programme rundown Download Presentation materials Topic: How Next Generation Agents and Brokers can Capture the InsurTech Opportunity...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/aboutus/task_force/activities_meetings/Meeting_of_the_Working_Group_on_Embracing_Fintech_in_Hong Kong_May 2019.html -
Date: 2019-06-06
... Insurance Authority office to reopen to the public on 4 May 1 May 2020 The Insurance Authority (IA) today (1 May 2020) announced that its office will reopen to the public and resume normal public services starting next Monday (4 May). To...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20200501.html -
Date: 2020-05-01
... Circular_Interpretation Notes 2 August 2021 Our Ref: MC/CPD/CIR By email only To: Chief Executives of all authorized insurers, Responsible Officers of all licensed insurance agencies and licensed insurance brokers companies Dear Sirs, Interpretation Notes relating to the Guideline on Continuing...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_Interpretation_Notes.pdf -
Date: 2021-12-10
... Circular_Interpretation Notes 2 August 2021 Our Ref: MC/CPD/CIR By email only To: Chief Executives of all authorized insurers, Responsible Officers of all licensed insurance agencies and licensed insurance brokers companies Dear Sirs, Interpretation Notes relating to the Guideline on Continuing...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_Interpretation_Notes.pdf -
Date: 2021-09-09
... Requirements for Employees of Authorized Insurers under Regulatory Regime for Insurance Intermediaries (“Explanatory Note”) has been issued today and is available on our website www.ia.org.hk. The new regulatory regime for insurance intermediaries is an activity based regime and planned to come into operation...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Explanatory_Note_on_Licensing_Requirements_for_Employees_of_Authorized_Insurers_under_Regulatory_Regime_for_Insurance_Intermediaries.pdf -
Date: 2018-11-30