... in order to encourage voluntary savings for retirement, the required legislative process has been completed. This Update serves to set out the textual updates to the Study Notes for the Long Term Insurance Examination (2017 Edition) to reflect the aforesaid developments. 1. The following items are...

...) announced today (21 February 2020) a set of temporary facilitative measures1 to reduce the risk of infection from face-to-face meetings between intermediaries and their clients. These temporary facilitative measures cover only Qualifying Deferred Annuity Policy and Voluntary Health Insurance...

... point-of-sale is duly performed and an extended cooling-off period of no less than 30 calendar days is in place. Fast Track to process VO Sandbox applications The IA has set up a fast track to expedite the processing of applications from insurers without VO Sandbox intending to sell life...

... authorized insurers taken into account, and contains a set of Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”) to help illustrate the relevant requirements. The FAQs are not intended to be exhaustive, and will be kept under review and updated when necessary. We will conduct two briefing sessions jointly with the HKFI to...

... authorized insurers taken into account, and contains a set of Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”) to help illustrate the relevant requirements. The FAQs are not intended to be exhaustive, and will be kept under review and updated when necessary. We will conduct two briefing sessions jointly with the HKFI to...

... development of the RBC regime, the Insurance Authority (IA) has finalized the remaining package of template and technical specifications on matching adjustment (MA package) for insurers carrying on long term business. We are writing to enlist your continuous support in completing and submitting data as set...

... note; or (iv) the covering letter accompanying (i), (ii) or (iii), sent by the licensed insurance broker company to its client. (c) For insurance transactions in relation to long term business (as defined in the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41)): (i) the questionnaire/form used for conducting financial...

... note; or (iv) the covering letter accompanying (i), (ii) or (iii), sent by the licensed insurance broker company to its client. (c) For insurance transactions in relation to long term business (as defined in the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41)): (i) the questionnaire/form used for conducting financial...

... March 2019, the Insurance Authority (“IA”) published a draft Code of Conduct for Licensed Insurance Brokers (“Brokers’ Code”) for public comment under the cover of a consultation paper (“Consultation Paper”). The draft Brokers’ Code set out guidance on the practices and standards which licensed...