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FWD Hong Kong launches the Critical Illness Full Support Series, the first product to receive the Insurance Authority's Q Mark.
Read originalFWD Hong Kong has launched the Critical Care series, which is the first critical illness product to receive the Q Mark certification from the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers.
Read originalFWD Hong Kong launches the new "Critical Illness Total Support Insurance Plan" series. This product is a critical illness insurance product, and relevant information is released through press release channels.
Read originalFWD Hong Kong launches the new "Crisis AllSupporter Insurance Plan" series.
Read originalThe Hong Kong Insurance Authority has revoked the licenses of 6 insurance intermediaries, as the involved personnel violated internal control measures.
Read originalThe Hong Kong Insurance Authority has prohibited 6 individuals from serving as insurance intermediaries, as they were involved in violating anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing control measures. This disciplinary action was taken by the Hong Kong Insurance Authority, and specific details of the violations and the duration of the penalty have not been disclosed in public information.
Read originalPICC Property and Casualty Company Limited issued the first sidecar insurance-linked securities in Hong Kong, with a total issuance amount of USD 12 million. This security belongs to the insurance-linked securities category, and the issuance adopts a sidecar structure.
Read originalHong Kong's Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau publicly welcomed PICC P&C's issuance of the first 'sidecar' insurance-linked security in Hong Kong. This event, reported by the Hong Kong Commercial Daily, is a landmark development in Hong Kong's insurance-linked securities market.
Read originalPICC P&C has issued the Hong Kong market's first 'sidecar' insurance-linked security.
Read originalFWD Group will acquire a 25% stake in Bolttech Insurance (Hong Kong). Information related to this transaction was published by Life Insurance International. The transaction amount, completion timeline, and subsequent business integration arrangements for this acquisition have not been disclosed.
Read originalManulife has launched an enterprise-level AI platform designed to scale the deployment of AI solutions. The platform will be implemented across Manulife's global operations to deliver tangible business value to its various business segments.
Read originalUBS has lowered the target price for AIA Group (01299) by 2% to HK$100, while maintaining its “Buy” investment rating.
Read originalSun Life has appointed three executives to lead its private wealth business. This personnel arrangement was disclosed by industry media Insurance Asia. The specific names, job responsibilities, and business plan details of the three executives have not been announced.
Read originalPrudential announced on September 24, 2026 the appointment of Naveed Irshad as Regional CEO for Indonesia, Philippines and Africa, effective October 26, 2026. Naveed will also be responsible for the Group's health and product business, join the Group Executive Committee, be based in Hong Kong and report to Group Chief Executive Anil Wadhwani. Naveed has over 30 years of experience in the insurance and financial services industry, previously worked at Manulife, and served as President and CEO of Manulife Canada.
Read originalPrudential announced that Chan Shih-shan, CEO of Prudential Singapore, will transfer to the newly created role of Chief Partnership Officer at its asset management arm, Amundi Investment, effective September 28. She will be based in Singapore, report to Amundi CEO Rajiv Mittal, and join its executive management committee. Chan will lead efforts to strengthen collaboration between Prudential’s life insurance business and Amundi, developing investment, wealth, and retirement solutions for Asian clients. Former Prudential Singapore CFO Andreas Rosenthal will serve as interim CEO of Prudential Singapore effective September 28, while the search for a permanent CEO continues.
Read originalThe Hong Kong SAR Government has announced Part 6 of the Chief Executive's 2026 Policy Address, focusing on the development of the Northern Metropolis. The Northern Metropolis will take university towns as its core, planning to develop three university towns in San Tin, Hung Shui Kiu, and Ta Kwu Ling, with a total planned area of over 1,000 hectares, creating a development pattern that integrates education, technology, industry, talent, and livability. The three university towns will respectively focus on medicine and life health technology, higher education for intelligent manufacturing applications, and art and blue-green integrated development, with supporting promotion of related industries and research carrier construction.
Read originalManulife Financial filed a 6-K foreign issuer report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 11, 2026, for the reporting period ending September 11, 2026. This filing includes the main 6-K document and Exhibit EX-99.1, with the complete submission file number 0001193125-26-388875.
Read originalFWD Group has released its interim report for the six months ended June 30. The report is the 2026 interim report, covering the corresponding half-year operating period.
Read originalPrudential maintained second place in the 2026 global MDRT rankings for multinational companies, with first-time qualifiers in Asia and Africa up 14% year-on-year. Its Indonesian market has ranked first locally for more than a decade, Hong Kong rose to third globally and second locally, Singapore led locally in TOT qualifiers, and Africa is the only insurance company to have entered the MDRT global top 100 company rankings in the past three years. Mainland China MDRT qualifiers grew 40% year-on-year in the first half of 2026, and Prudential recently established an MDRT advisory committee covering 11 agency markets to drive improvements in agency professionalism.
Read originalManulife Financial submitted a 6-K foreign issuer report to the U.S. SEC on September 3, 2026, for the reporting period of September 2, 2026, and the document was accepted by the SEC on September 2, 2026. This submission includes the 6-K main document and EX-99.1 exhibit, with complete submission text number 0001193125-26-380511.
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