... performer has a margin of -57.1%. The median underwriting margin is -11.9% with the 1st quartile and the 3rd quartile being -29.7% and 0.1% respectively. We hope these key market indicators can help you better understand the overall performance and characteristics of the statutory classes of business. In...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/L-EC-MV_Cir.pdf -
Date: 2019-11-29
... You can select a currency other than HKD as the policy currency if available under the QDAPs, which means you will pay the premium and receive the annuity income payments in that currency. In addition to the impact on the internal rate of return (IRR) brought by the currency itself, the exchange rate...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/qualifying_deferred_annuity_policy/qdap_tool.html -
Date: 2023-02-23
... premiums for Other business (mainly Permanent Health business) increased by 12% to HK$1,542 million. Office premiums for new Individual Life business remained stable at HK$150,601 million in 2018, including HK$133,194 million from Individual Life (Non-Linked) business and HK$17,407 million from Linked...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/statistics/files/Highlights_LT_EN.pdf -
Date: 2019-09-30
... All supporting documents in connection with the Application should be duly verified against the relevant original copy by your appointing principals before submission to the IA. If you are an existing licensed insurance intermediary and intend to apply for a different type of insurance intermediary...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/forms/files/NotesonIndividualLicenceApplication.pdf -
Date: 2019-09-22
... Requirements on Captive Insurers In Hong Kong, a captive insurer is legally defined under the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41) as an insurer which carries on general insurance business only and its business (i) does not relate to any liabilities or risks in...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_insurers_lloyd/requirements_captive_insurers.html -
Date: 2020-04-28
... extension of the Pilot Insurance-linked Securities Grant Scheme (Grant Scheme)1 for two years and the Pilot Programme to Enhance Talent Training for the Insurance Sector (Talent Training Programme)2 for three years respectively. “The National 14th Five-Year Plan has clearly...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20230222.html -
Date: 2023-02-22
... Scheme) promulgated in the 2021-22 Budget. The Grant Scheme provides an incentive for insurance companies and organisations to issue insurance-linked securities (ILS) in Hong Kong, while efforts are being made in parallel to map out a new regulatory scheme for Special Purpose Insurers set up in...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20210503_1.html -
Date: 2021-05-03
... authorized long-term insurers announcing the extension of temporary facilitative measures for non-face-to-face distribution of specific protective insurance products to 31 March 2021. The scope of products covered and the implementation details of the measures remain unchanged. Products covered by...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20201202.html -
Date: 2020-12-02