... in the Gazette on 23 August 2019 (please click here for details) and 20 December 2019 (please click here for details) and below makes the content of the applicable rules available to any person for inspection free of charge. List of Applicable Rules Applicable Rules...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/applicable_rules_issued_by_the_SROs.html -
Date: 2019-12-20
... on Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standard 17 (“HKFRS 17”), we would like to enlist your support for and participation in a survey on HKFRS 17. The objective of this survey is to understand the readiness of the industry and the challenges that the industry faces in implementing HKFRS 17, which will be...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/cir_20180914.pdf -
Date: 2018-11-30
... may take note of the following and act accordingly whilst dealing with advising and selling of life insurance products to Japanese nationals. 1. According to Article 186 of the Insurance Business Act (“the Act”) of Japan, a foreign insurer without a branch office in Japan is prohibited from concluding...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/1_CIB_Cir_Res_on_Pro_of_FII_Prod_by_Jap_Resid_v1_10_11_2017_eg19.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20
... Circulars on Regulatory Matters 2021 Date Subject 10 December 2021 CPD Penalty Framework and CPD Compliance Reporting Merged CPD assessment period...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/circulars_on_regulatory_matters_2021.html -
Date: 2021-12-10
... Authority, as well as to hear and determine a question or issue arising out of or in connection with a review by the IAT. The IAT’s chairperson, who is a former judge or a person qualified for appointing as a High Court judge, shall be appointed by the Chief Executive. An IAT comprises the...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/aboutus/governance/insurance_appeals_tribunal.html -
Date: 2018-01-23
... Consultation Paper on the Proposed Guidelines for Fit and Proper Criteria and Continuing Professional Development for Licensed Insurance Intermediaries Consultation Paper Template for feedback to Consultation Paper: ...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/consultation_newregulatoryregime.html -
Date: 2018-09-28
... 41O of Laws of Hong Kong) (“Group Capital Rules”) which the IA made under sections 95ZI and 129 of the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41). The Interpretation Notes set out the IA’s views as to how certain provisions of the Group Capital Rules operate for different group structures with a specific focus on...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_13042022.pdf -
Date: 2022-05-31
... relating to the Guideline on Financial Needs Analysis (GL30) issued today, which can be downloaded from the website of the Insurance Authority (“IA”). The IA issues these Interpretation Notes with the aim of providing further guidance to authorized insurers and licensed insurance intermediaries in respect...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_28082020.pdf -
Date: 2020-12-21
... authorized insurers in Hong Kong, Prudential Hong Kong Limited and Prudential General Insurance Hong Kong Limited. Both companies have confirmed that they have no connection with these social media platforms. WeChat ID WeChat Account Name...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20190621.html -
Date: 2019-06-21
... IAA leaflet_2020_v1 Table 1: Under the Insurance Ordinance, with effect from 1 January 2018, levies for insurance premiums are payable by policy holders to the Insurance Authority (IA) through their insurance companies. To reduce the impact on policy holders and to allow time for adaptation, an...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/files/Small_Levy_Big_Protection_EN.pdf -
Date: 2021-12-14