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Deals: Ardonagh Buys Stake in RMIB Brokerage Hong Kong

The Ardonagh Group (“Ardonagh” or “the Group”), one of the world’s leading independent insurance distribution platforms, has acquired a majority stake in Risk Management Insurance Brokerage Limited (“RMIB”), a Hong Kong-based specialist insurance brokerage with […]

Global insurance trends

Hippo FS Now Has Virtual Asset Licence in HK

Gate.io Group’s Hong Kong-based company, Hippo Financial Services Limited (Hippo FS), has obtained the Trust or Company Service Provider (TCSP) Licence. As a result, Hippo FS is now permitted to provide virtual asset custodial services in Hong […]

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OneDegree Partners With Munich Re on Digital Assets Coverage

OneDegree Hong Kong Limited (“OneDegree”) announced today that it has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with Munich Re to launch OneInfinity, a digital asset insurance product, making OneDegree the first licensed insurer in Asia […]

Global insurance trends

GlobalData Predicts Life Sector Growth in HK

Hong Kong life insurance industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6% from HKD543.5bn ($70.0bn) in 2021 to HKD748.6bn ($96.5bn) in 2026, in terms of direct written premiums (DWP), […]

Global insurance trends

BUPA Hong Kong Partners With Tictrac on Healthcare App

Bupa Hong Kong, a leading health insurance specialist, has partnered with global health engagement company, Tictrac, to bring Bupa4Life to Hong Kong, a new wellness engagement platform that helps customers understand their health conditions and encourages […]

Global insurance trends

Asia: Cyberport HK Offers Insurtech Start-Ups The Chance to Accelerate

This just in from one of the newswires, which offers a useful snapshot of how busy Cyberport in Hong Kong is right now. As a key promoter of Hong Kong’s digital technologydevelopments, Hong Kong Cyberport […]

InsureTech

YAS Launches On-Demand, Micro-Insurance Platform

Some interesting news from Hong Kong, as YAS launch parametric insurance that kicks in automatically when you’re out hiking, at a theme park, playing golf and more activities. On-demand cover just got slicker. YAS Digital […]