... Recent Update of the Guideline on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Recent Update of the Guideline on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Joseph Lee, Manager Raven Chan, Manager Market Conduct Division 21 October 2019 Purposes of recent revision to GL3 2...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/antimoney_laundering/files/Recent_Update_on_GL3_2019.pdf -
Date: 2019-11-05
... writing to inform you of the following developments: (1) FATF Public Statement The FATF issued an updated statement on 21 June 2019 identifying jurisdictions that have strategic deficiencies in their anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (“AML/CFT”) regimes. The statement can be...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/antimoney_laundering/files/cir_aml_20190715.pdf -
Date: 2019-12-24
... continue to adhere strictly to the principle of fair treatment of customers. For details, please refer to the IA circulars issued to authorized life insurers on 21 February, 27 March, 15 June, 4 September, 2 December 2020, 24 February, 27 May, 13 September 2021, 4 March and 9...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/qualifying_deferred_annuity_policy/temporary_facilitative_measures.html -
Date: 2024-01-18
... 5 July 2019 GL21: Guideline on Enterprise Risk Management Attachment: GL21 Attachment: Survey 28 June 2019 Market Survey of Insurance Agencies Engaging in General Business 28 June 2019...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/circulars_on_regulatory_matters_2019.html -
Date: 2019-11-29
... of Mr To which gave rise to the MPFA’s decision involved his handling of client information, completion and submission of forms, and carrying on telephone calls with a financial services provider, being the same type of activities that a licensed insurance intermediary undertakes when carrying...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/press_releases/20220308.html -
Date: 2022-03-08
... available within ten days1 of receiving a request. If that is not possible, the applicant will be so advised by an interim reply within ten days of receiving the request. The target response time will then be 21 days from receipt of the request (“respond period”). 1.16 If a request is to be refused, the...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/access_info/files/Insurance_Authoritys_Code.pdf -
Date: 2018-08-08
... Insurance Agent Licensed Technical Representative (Agent) Licensed Technical Representative (Broker) Licensed Insurance Broker Company Type Business Entity Individual Licensed Insurance Broker Transitional Arrangements for Deemed Licensees Commencement of New Regulatory Regime on 23 September 2019 Enhance...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/New_regime_brochure_Eng.pdf -
Date: 2020-07-16
... refer to the fulfillment ratio of a product series with the features that are similar to what you are interested in, such as the type of non-guaranteed benefits and product type. Reminder The fulfillment ratio may serve as a reference of past performance for policyholders, but...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/participating_policy/how_to_choose_participating_policy.html -
Date: 2024-01-18
... to encourage greater use of E- learning Activities, the cap on the number of CPD hours that can be obtained through Type 1 and Type 7 E-learning Activities for each Assessment Period is lifted permanently. This means that there is no longer any cap on the number of CPD hours to be earned through...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/CPD_Circular_25032022_Eng.pdf -
Date: 2022-05-31
... Insurance Agent Licensed Technical Representative (Agent) Licensed Technical Representative (Broker) Licensed Insurance Broker Company Type Business Entity Individual Licensed Insurance Broker Transitional Arrangements for Deemed Licensees Commencement of New Regulatory Regime on 23 September 2019 Enhance...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/files/New_regime_brochure_Eng.pdf -
Date: 2020-05-29