... light of the trial run. Fintech applications can have cross-sector implications. The IA, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) are co-operating closely in this regard. In order to streamline the application process of cross-sectoral Fintech application, a...

... - 12. In order to assess clients’ needs, Members should ensure that they understand, among others, the clients’:- 12.1 existing and potential financial commitments (and liabilities) arising from his/her family and marital status, and from his/her own aspirations (or lifestyle), including but not limited...

... they could were they only allowed to represent one principal (as is the case in some jurisdictions). 25. The draft Rules, which are set out in ANNEX 1 to this consultation paper are therefore based on the existing framework but drafted on a stand-alone basis that can be issued as rules under section...

..., to the extreme, technology may even help identify the protection needs and prompt customers before they realize. Ultimately, we think technology will also help narrow protection gaps, promote financial inclusion, and enhance financial connectivity. In order to achieve a healthier and more sustainable...

... relation to insurance claims. The IA cannot adjudicate insurance claims or order payment of compensation. It can, however, handle complaints related to the process by which claims are handled (e.g. delays in processing, lack of controls or weaknesses in governance, areas of inefficiency in the claims...

... contract and then issuing ILS to investors to collateralize the risk acquired. A company will need to meet certain requirements in order to be authorized by the IA as an SPI, including – (a) the company will be fully-funded, meaning that the full liabilities of the company to the cedant must be fully...