... 2017 2018 Percentage of Premium contributed by MCV Premiums (HKD billion) Mainland China Visitors Premium contributed by MCV (RHS) Market Overview Long Term Business – Mainland Chinese Visitors 4.0% 39.2% 29.3% Implementation of GL16* * Previous known as Guidance Note on Underwriting Long Term...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/files/20191011_VTC_Summit_2019.pdf -
Date: 2020-06-12
... senior political figure related Inconsistent with customer’s economic profile Pay premium of an insurance policy in large amount of cash Red Flags Red Flags –– Insurance SectorInsurance Sector ©Hong Kong Police Force香港警務處版權所有 Red Flags Red Flags –– Insurance SectorInsurance Sector Repeated and...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/antimoney_laundering/files/ppt20171122-2.pdf -
Date: 2019-11-05
... not be excessive relative to the amount of premium payable for that product. 4. Effective Date 4.1. This Guidance Note applies with effect from 1 January 2012. 4.2. This Guidance Note does not apply to gifts offered or bonus or incentive schemes in operation before 1 January...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/1_HKFI_GN_Gifts_Promo_and_Incentives_v1_1_2012_20190823.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20
... to keep client monies in a client account separate from his own monies. As a general principle, monies received from client for the purpose of purchasing contract of insurance should be paid into a client account, and premium monies required to be paid on behalf of client to insurers should be...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/cir_broker_20180427.pdf -
Date: 2018-11-30
... the quotation, cover note, the premium debit note or covering letter, whichever be issued earlier by the Member to the client. The required Form of Disclosure shall be as follows:- "[Broker Name] (the “Company”) is remunerated for its services by the receipt of commission paid by insurers. Your...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/8a_CIB_Membership_Regulations_v8_15_1_2013_eg19.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20
... policies must be issued (and with premium duly paid) on or before 31 March 2020. Temporary facilitative measures on the supervisory requirements are therefore introduced to facilitate non-F2F distribution methods for these two particular products as a matter of priority. To ensure the interests of...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_21022020.pdf -
Date: 2020-06-15
... policies must be issued (and with premium duly paid) on or before 31 March 2020. Temporary facilitative measures on the supervisory requirements are therefore introduced to facilitate non-F2F distribution methods for these two particular products as a matter of priority. To ensure the interests of...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_21022020.pdf -
Date: 2020-12-21
... regulatory issues relating to conduct in the insurance market. This issue looks at the topic of complaints arising from the handling of premium by insurance agents, provides a broad overview of the IA’s approach to enforcement, and examines how the general principles of good conduct on which the new...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20201030.html -
Date: 2020-10-30
... QDAP Selection Made Easy QDAP Selection Made Easy allows you easily search for the current available QDAP options with applicable product features. Simply answer 5 questions, including current age, policy currency, premium payment period, annuity...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/qualifying_deferred_annuity_policy/qdap_selection_tool.html -
Date: 2023-02-23
... adopted the Cooling-off Initiative promulgated by the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers, under which policyholders have the rights to cancel new life insurance policies within the Cooling-off Period and obtain a refund of the premium(s) paid. The Cooling-off Period will be 21 days after the delivery of the...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/2_CIB_GN3_GN_on_Proper_Delivery_of_LT_Policy_29_1_2010_eg19.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20