... 1 Asian Financial Forum 2021 19 January 2021 Opening Remarks by Dr Moses Cheng Chairman of the Insurance Authority Eric1, distinguished panelists, friends and colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, Good morning! It is my great pleasure and honour to speak again at this Asian Financial Forum. On behalf...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/files/Asian_Financial_Forum_2021.pdf -
Date: 2021-09-08
... Preparatory Works To prepare for the new regime, we are drafting new rules, codes and guidelines and developing a new computer system and online portal. We have also set up a Working Group on Direct Licensing Regime for Insurance Intermediaries and two...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/supervision/reg_ins_intermediaries/new_regulatory_regime_preparatory_works.html -
Date: 2019-03-01
... over one year now, having commenced on 23 September 2019. Based on our experience in the past 12 months, we thought it helpful to draw your attention to certain requirements of the new regime which may benefit from improved awareness and observance. A number of these requirements, if contravened give...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Cir_Insurers_dd_18122020.pdf -
Date: 2020-12-21
... review certain specified decisions imposed by the Insurance Authority (IA) on its subsidiary Target Insurance Company Limited (Target Insurance). Target Holdings has also acceded to paying the IA’s costs of the IAT proceedings. The withdrawal was endorsed by the IAT this afternoon (3 April 2023...
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Date: 2023-04-03
... April 2017 Page 1 Note on Annual Authorization Fee INSURANCE AUTHORITY Note on Annual Authorization Fee INTRODUCTION Section 13 of the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41) provides that every authorized insurer must pay the prescribed fees to the Insurance Authority (the “Authority”) not later than the...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/letter_and_note_to_insurers_20170421.pdf -
Date: 2018-01-12
... decision, believing that the condition of Mr A’s son was more likely to be congenital in nature based on the opinion given by the attending doctor, reference to some common medical literature, and the time when the insured was diagnosed as suffering from the claimed medical condition. For...
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Date: 2020-08-24
... priorities to further promote and consolidate Hong Kong’s role as a leading sustainable finance hub. These priorities are: Establish world-class regulation through alignment with global standards. We aim at developing a comprehensive Hong Kong roadmap on adopting the International...
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Date: 2023-08-07
... Version: September 2019 1 Form S3 Insurance Intermediary Licence Applicant/Licensee/ Related Person1 of Licence Applicant/Licensee Information on Criminal Record Please complete this Form if you have ever been convicted of a criminal offence or you are the subject of unresolved criminal charges....
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/infocenter/forms/files/Supplemental_form_re_Criminal.pdf -
Date: 2022-01-06
... Extension of Phase 2 of the temporary facilitative measures to tackle the outbreak of COVID-19 27 May 2021 By Email Only To: Chief Executives of authorized insurers carrying on long term insurance business Dear Sirs, Extension of Phase 2 of the temporary facilitative measures to tackle the...
https://www.ia.org.hk/english/legislative_framework/circulars/reg_matters/files/Circular_27052021.pdf -
Date: 2021-12-10