... insurance policies with single or annualised premiums at or above $100,000, policy holders will pay only $403 at most per policy year. For general insurance policies with annual premiums at or above $5 million, the cap will be $2,000 per policy year. Details of the levy rates and caps are set out...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/collection_of_premium_levy_to_take_effect_on_1_January_2018.html -
Date: 2017-09-22
... prudential regulations, we have set out to enhance on the corporate governance of insurers and laid the groundwork for the introduction of a Risk- based Capital Regime to strengthen the regulatory infrastructure. We are also working closely with the Government to set up a Policy Holders’ Protection Scheme...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/files/Speech_for_ICB_Inauguration_Ceremony.pdf -
Date: 2020-06-12
... Mar 2021 revised 2021年3月修訂 Item 項 Section of Insurance Ordinance 保險業條例的條次 Insurance (Prescribed Fees) Regulation (L.N. 57 of 2017) (Cap. 41, section 128(1)) 保險業(訂明費用)規例》 (2017年第57號法律公告) (第41章第128(1)條) Fee $ 費用 $ 1 Section 5H(3)(a) 第5H(3)(a)條 6 2 Section 5H(3)(b) 第5H(3)(b)條 100 3 Section 13A(2)(b...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/aboutus/role/files/2021Engfee_20210401_final.pdf -
Date: 2021-09-13
... payment of $1 million and the number of policy years ($300,000 ÷ $1 million ÷ 3 years). In this calculation, it has assumed that all the borrowing cost (including expenses like the handling fee and interest) would only be paid at maturity or upon receipt of the surrender value. In contrast...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/premium_financing/pros_and_cons.html -
Date: 2024-01-18
..., Participation in the First Quantitative Impact Study (QIS 1) for the Development of the Risk-based Capital (RBC) Regime I write to enlist your support in participating in QIS 1 and submission of data as set out in the enclosed templates. Following the Consultation Conclusions on the RBC framework1 issued in...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/cir_20170728_2.pdf -
Date: 2018-01-12
... scheduled for implementation in mid-2019. The draft Rules largely mirror the existing framework set out in the Code of Practice for the Administration of Insurance Agents issued by The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers. The IA proposes increasing the maximum number of insurers which a licensed...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20181031.html -
Date: 2018-10-31
... information exchange, knowledge dissemination and capacity building among insurance regulators in the Asia and Pacific region. Ends Note: 1Member jurisdictions which attended the meeting (set out in alphabetical order) are Afghanistan, Astana International Financial Centre...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20200731.html -
Date: 2020-07-31
... Capital Rules”) to tie in with the implementation of the new supervisory framework for multinational insurance groups (“GWS framework”) tentatively in the first quarter of 2021. The main objective of the proposed Group Capital Rules is to set out the requirements in relation to...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20200819.html -
Date: 2020-08-19
... Business which is not deemed to comply with A Members shall include the Form of Disclosure set out below (a) in client agreements whether as a broker service agreement, brokers terms of business or similar, and where the validity period does not exceed three years and the express levels of fee or brokerage...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/11a_CIB_Membership_Regulations_v11_15_7_2015_English_eg19.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20
... – Collection of CDD Information/ Documents (Cont’d) 19 Findings: Policyholders’ financial status evidence (e.g. income/ assets proofs) not required for insurance policies reaching a high premium amount (e.g. premium amount threshold set over HKD6M in some cases) Premium threshold set by most insurers only on a...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/antimoney_laundering/files/IA_AML_findings_briefing_20180531.pdf -
Date: 2021-11-12