... account comments from the insurance industry and various stakeholders; and the Insurance Core Principles, Standards, Guidance and Assessment Methodology (“ICP”) promulgated by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors, in particular ICP19 on fair treatment of customers. To ensure fair...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/cir_20191129_bro.pdf -
Date: 2019-11-29
... the Temporary Facilitative Measures (“TFM”) Further to our circulars in the same series1, Phase 2 of the TFM will be extended by another six months to 30 September 2022 to obviate the need to conduct face-to-face (“F2F”) meetings. The scope of products covered (“in-scope TFM products”) and the...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_04032022.pdf -
Date: 2022-05-31
... CPD Circular_28012022_eng 28 January 2022 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, Continuing Professional Development (“CPD”) Requirements under...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/CPD_Circular_28012022_Eng.pdf -
Date: 2022-05-31
... completion of education to a level of Form 5 or equivalent is issued by a Mainland educational institute, the following additional information/document shall be provided: 1. a copy of the verification report on the academic certificate issued by the China Higher Education Student Information and Career...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/1_CIB_Circular_Reg._Enhance_Verif._of_Academic_Cert._v1_27_3_2017_eg19.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20
... licensees may encounter difficulties in earning the CPD hours required before the deadline of 31 July 2020 and may therefore be unable to comply with the CPD requirements for the Assessment Period ending on 31 July 2020. One-off Extension of CPD Fulfillment Deadline by 3 Months With this in mind, the IA has...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_28022020_brokers.pdf -
Date: 2020-06-15
... licensees may encounter difficulties in earning the CPD hours required before the deadline of 31 July 2020 and may therefore be unable to comply with the CPD requirements for the Assessment Period ending on 31 July 2020. One-off Extension of CPD Fulfillment Deadline by 3 Months With this in mind, the IA has...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_28022020_brokers.pdf -
Date: 2020-12-21
... United Nations (Anti-Terrorism Measures) Ordinance ("Ordinance") & United Nations Sanctions (Afghanistan) Regulation ("Regulation") Further to my letter of 30 September 2002 and 4 October 2002, I write to inform you that an updated list of names designated by the...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/antimoney_laundering/circular051102.html -
Date: 2017-06-23
... authorized long-term insurers announcing the extension of temporary facilitative measures for non-face-to-face distribution of specific protective insurance products to 31 December 2020. The scope of products covered and the implementation details of the measures remain unchanged. Products covered...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20200904.html -
Date: 2020-09-04
... Virtual onboarding via video conferences with intermediaries Introduction Although the insurance market in Hong Kong is relatively mature and well developed, there is a glaring protection gap in the life insurance market. The Insurance Authority (IA...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/digital_onboarding/virtual/introduction.html -
Date: 2024-01-18
...通訊" 6 December 2023 IA-HKMA joint inspection exercise on premium financing 30 November 2023 Insurance (Financial and Other Requirements for Licensed Insurance Broker Companies) Rules (Cap. 41L) Savings and...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/circulars_on_regulatory_matters_2023.html -
Date: 2023-12-29