... principals to the Insurance Authority (“IA”) We write further to our circular dated 1 April 2021 regarding the CPD compliance reporting procedures for the Combined Assessment Periods of 23 September 2019 to 31 July 2020 (2019/20) and 1 August 2020 to 31 July 2021 (2020/21). Important deadlines By way of...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Cir_dd_07.07.2021.pdf -
Date: 2021-09-09
... guidance on certain matters regarding section 121 of the Insurance Ordinance, (Cap. 41) (“the Ordinance”). It is not intended to be a comprehensive guide and does not constitute legal advice. It does not have the force of law and should not be interpreted in a way that would override the provision of any...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/files/Explanatory_Note_on_Section_121_of_the_Insurance_Ordinance.pdf -
Date: 2021-10-12
... guidance on certain matters regarding section 121 of the Insurance Ordinance, (Cap. 41) (“the Ordinance”). It is not intended to be a comprehensive guide and does not constitute legal advice. It does not have the force of law and should not be interpreted in a way that would override the provision of any...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/files/Explanatory_Note_on_Section_121_of_the_Insurance_Ordinance.pdf -
Date: 2020-07-06
... insurance policies applied for and taken out by a policyholder. Insurers should review the criteria setting with the view to tightening the specification threshold of obtaining income/assets proof and should implement it on a per person basis as a more effective way to ascertain total risks involved. c...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/antimoney_laundering/files/cir_aml_20180531.pdf -
Date: 2019-02-01
... SUCH ELEMENTS UNDER SPECIFIED SCENARIOS. IN NO WAY IT SHOULD AFFECT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS STATED IN THE POLICY DOCUMENT. [B] Proposal Summary for ABC product 1. Name of Life Insured: Age : Sex : [C] Smoker / Non Smoker 2. Benefit Summary [D] Policy Currency: Benefit Description [E] [Initial] Sum...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/5.Standard_Illustration_for_Participating_Policies.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-20
... allows an II to allocate its resources more effectively and apply preventive measures that are commensurate with the nature and level of risks, in order to focus its AML/CFT efforts in the most effective way. Therefore, an II should adopt an RBA in the design and implementation of its AML/CFT policies...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/GL3_AML_Eng.pdf -
Date: 2020-06-16
... allows an II to allocate its resources more effectively and apply preventive measures that are commensurate with the nature and level of risks, in order to focus its AML/CFT efforts in the most effective way. Therefore, an II should adopt an RBA in the design and implementation of its AML/CFT policies...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/files/GL3_Eng.pdf -
Date: 2020-09-24
... allows an II to allocate its resources more effectively and apply preventive measures that are commensurate with the nature and level of risks, in order to focus its AML/CFT efforts in the most effective way. Therefore, an II should adopt an RBA in the design and implementation of its AML/CFT policies...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/antimoney_laundering/files/GL3_Appendix_A.pdf -
Date: 2019-02-01
... allows an II to allocate its resources more effectively and apply preventive measures that are commensurate with the nature and level of risks, in order to focus its AML/CFT efforts in the most effective way. Therefore, an II should adopt an RBA in the design and implementation of its AML/CFT policies...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/antimoney_laundering/files/20190913_1_Appendix_A.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-24
... of the location, it should consider seeking clarification with and making a report to the JFIU. 15 Chapter 3 – RISK-BASED APPROACH Introduction 3.1 The risk-based approach to CDD and ongoing monitoring (RBA) is recognized as an effective way to combat ML/TF. The general principle of an RBA is that...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/antimoney_laundering/files/Appendix_A.PDF -
Date: 2019-02-01