Tag: Hong Kong

OneDegree becomes Hong Kong’s first licensed fully digital insurer

Digital insurance platform OneDegree has reportedly become the first company to receive a virtual insurance license from the Hong Kong Insurance Authority.

Insurance Authority extends coronavirus rules

Hong Kong's Insurance Authority has extended its temporary Covid-19 facilities for non-face-to-face distribution of some insurance products.

Avo Insurance teams up with investment manager Two Sigma to boost...

Hong Kong-based InsurTech company Avo Insurance has signed a partnership with investment management firm Two Sigma.

AMTD Digital said to be acquiring controlling stake in PolicyPal

AMTD Digital is reportedly set to acquire a controlling stake in PolicyPal, an InsurTech startup which helps consumers buy, manage and claim.

The top 10 FinTech deals in Hong Kong collectively raised $743.5m...

The top 10 FinTech deals collectively raised $743.5m in Hong Kong, with three of those transactions being raised by an Institutional Investment & Trading...

Beazley releases its e-trading platform in Asia

Specialist insurer Beazley has released its e-trading platform in Asia to help brokers in Hong Kong and Singapore to get access to its management liability and cyber product lines.

Hong Kong’s markets watchdog has lifted UBS’ ban on leading IPOs

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has lifted the ban on UBS to support initial public offerings (IPOs).

Know your Customer raises funds after strong growth period

Irish RegTech platform Know your Customer has reportedly received a new investment from Hong Kong-based fundraising platform AngelHub.

ESG data platform MioTech raises Series A+

MioTech, an AI platform empowering sustainable finance, has raised a Series A+ round which was led by Horizons Ventures. Capital from the round will be...

The London stock exchange and HSBC caught in the middle of...

As the Hong Kong protests enters it seventh month, two major UK financial institutions are getting caught in the fallout: HSBC and the London stock exchange.

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