by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 23, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Regulation, Risk Management
PwC “turned a blind eye” to Evergrande’s fraud, the Chinese securities regulator has said. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP agreed to pay HK$1.3 billion ($166 million) in fines and compensation to settle investigations into its auditing work for the collapsed property giant...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 25, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Kevin Leung, Chief Underwriting Officer, Asia-Pacific, said: “Expanding our W&I capabilities across Asia Pacific is a natural progression, as demand for highly technical transactional risk solutions increases. Establishing dedicated underwriting presence in Hong...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2026 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Victor Kuk, CEO, designate, Peak Re Kuk, who will be taking over from Apr 20, is currently based in Singapore and handles markets like India, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan, for Swiss Re. Hong Kong:Victor Kuk, Swiss Re’s Head of Client Markets for P&C...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 16, 2026 | Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Founded in 1996, RMIB has built a business in Hong Kong, advising clients across Employee Benefits,Property & Casualty, transport-related risks, and niche international programmes London:The Ardonagh Group, one of the world’s leading independent insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation, Risk Management
The insurance regulator would impose a 100% risk charge on cryptoassets, according to a presentation on Dec. 4 seen by Bloomberg News. Stablecoin investments would attract risk charges based on the fiat currency the Hong Kong-regulated stablecoin is pegged to, the...