... Insurance Authority (IA) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) today (15 August): The IA has taken disciplinary action against Mr Chan Ka Hey (Mr Chan), a former technical representative (agent) of an authorized institution, by prohibiting him from applying to be licensed for six months, on...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20230815.html -
Date: 2023-08-15
...% of the insurance premium per policy year and increase gradually to 0.1%. The amount of the levy imposed on each policy will be subject to a cap. Except for certain policies2 exempt from the levy by law, policy holders of all new or in-force life insurance policies and general insurance...
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
... Future Task Force of the Insurance Industry Virtual Meeting of the Working Group on Embracing Fintech in Hong Kong 24 March 2022 Theme: Federated Learning and Data Privacy Time Duration Programme 10:15 – 10:20 5 mins Welcome remarks Mr Stephen Yiu, Chairman, Insurance Authority (IA) 10:20 – 10:28...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/aboutus/task_force/activities_meetings/files/Rundown_for_FTF_on_Fintech_on_24_March_2022.pdf -
Date: 2022-03-25
... this Guidance Note on Conducting “Know Your Client” Procedures for Long Term Insurance Business (Including Linked Long Term Insurance). Background CIB Membership Regulation 14.7.2 requires our Members and their Chief Executive and Technical Representatives to use a suitable confidential questionnaire...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/2_CIB_GN4_on_Cond_KYC_Incl_LLT_Ins_v2_8_4_2014_eg19.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20
... protection are. Case 3: Merchandise broken by a child Mrs. Lee and her five-year-old son went shopping in a department store, and her son accidentally knocked a crystal decoration onto the floor, causing it to break into pieces. The shop demanded that Mrs. Lee pay for the broken...
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Date: 2024-01-22
... Circulars on Regulatory Matters2006 Date Subject...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/circulars_on_regulatory_matters_2006.html -
Date: 2020-12-22
... Requirements for Employees of Authorized Insurers under Regulatory Regime for Insurance Intermediaries (“Explanatory Note”) has been issued today and is available on our website www.ia.org.hk. The new regulatory regime for insurance intermediaries is an activity based regime and planned to come into operation...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Explanatory_Note_on_Licensing_Requirements_for_Employees_of_Authorized_Insurers_under_Regulatory_Regime_for_Insurance_Intermediaries.pdf -
Date: 2018-11-30
... Requirements for Employees of Authorized Insurers under Regulatory Regime for Insurance Intermediaries (“Explanatory Note”) has been issued today and is available on our website www.ia.org.hk. The new regulatory regime for insurance intermediaries is an activity based regime and planned to come into operation...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Explanatory_Note_on_Licensing_Requirements_for_Employees_of_Authorized_Insurers_under_Regulatory_Regime_for_Insurance_Intermediaries.pdf -
Date: 2018-11-30
... our statutory function of protecting policy holders.” In this connection, the IA has formulated two sets of rules2 which will take effect on 23 September 2019, subject to the progress of scrutiny by the Legislative Council. A suite of codes and guidelines for licensed insurance...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20190514.html -
Date: 2019-09-23
... disciplinary action against Mr Tsang Kwong Chi Samuel (Mr Tsang), a technical representative of a broker company, by suspending his licence for two months and ordering him to pay a pecuniary fine of HK$40,000, on the ground that he was guilty of misconduct. Between November 2018 and February 2019, Mr...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20231222.html -
Date: 2023-12-22