HK IA Circulars

Insurance Authority Consultation Documents and Draft Rules

The Insurance Authority of Hong Kong has released multiple consultation papers and conclusions on draft rules concerning the insurance industry. These documents cover topics such as risk-based capital regimes, public disclosure, special purpose business, group-wide supervision, and new regulatory regimes for intermediaries. The consultations aim to gather feedback on proposed regulatory changes.

Hong Kong Insurance Authority Publishes Numerous Guidelines

The Hong Kong Insurance Authority has published a comprehensive list of updated and new guidelines covering various aspects of insurance business. These include updated guidelines on authorization, anti-money laundering, cybersecurity, corporate governance, and underwriting, with some effective dates ranging from mid-2024 to early 2026.

Insurance Authority Circulars and Guidelines Introduction

The Insurance Authority has published an introduction to its circulars and guidelines. These documents are intended to remind industry participants of regulatory requirements and assist in understanding regulatory issues.