Jurisdiction: Hong Kong
HK: Landmark Trial on “Insider Dealing” in Hong Kong
Mar 17, 2009 | Regulatory | Hong Kong
HK: Insurance Premiums and Registered Agents Increase but Underwriting Profits Suffer
Mar 17, 2009 | Regulatory | Hong Kong
Updated Whitepaper: Venture Capital, Private Equity and Hedge Funds: Structure and Risk Exposures
Mar 11, 2009 | Coverage & Claims | Hong Kong, United States
Doing Business in Hong Kong – Ongoing Regulatory Requirements for Insurers
Mar 3, 2009 | Hong Kong
Doing Business in Hong Kong – Authorisation of Insurers in Hong Kong
Feb 23, 2009 | Hong Kong
Insurance Disputes Involving Chinese Witnesses: Taking Depositions from Chinese Witnesses in Hong Kong
Feb 19, 2009 | Hong Kong
An insurer involved in a dispute or proceeding outside China but in which a Chinese witness may need to give a deposition or statement cannot obtain that deposition or statement in China. China does not permit the taking of depositions or witness statements (even from willing witnesses) in China for a case pending overseas. However, such depositions and witness statements may be taken in Hong Kong.
Read MoreHK: Company Set Up to Control China’s Insurance Protection Fund
Dec 1, 2008 | Hong Kong
A company has been incorporated to manage China’s insurance protection fund (IPF) (previously controlled by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC)) as part of its response to the global financial problems. The IPF protects policyholders when insurers go bankrupt and also companies that take over insolvent insurers.
Read MoreHK: Report on Foreign Insurers in China
Nov 21, 2008 | Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Premium Growth in Hong Kong Insurance Industry
Oct 21, 2008 | Regulatory | Hong Kong
The Hong Kong insurance industry recorded growth in total gross premiums during 2007 of over 26 percent, newly released figures reveal.
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