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  • FWD reveals key business metrics in flotation document

    13 March 2023

    Deemed hospitalisation sent Japan Covid claims rocketing in 2022

  • FWD grew net operating profits 83% in 2022

    28 February 2023

    Group raised $1.8bn of private capital since 2021

  • FWD names next CRO in Hong Kong

    09 January 2023

    Jeremy Porter is to join from Axa Hong Kong and Macau

  • Capital strength drives high Fitch ratings for Asian life insurers

    21 March 2022

    The rating agency said the insurers assessed benefit from sustainable profitability

  • FWD reveals "priority areas" HKIA wanted addressed in lead-up to GWS

    03 March 2022

    Insurer said HK GWS would exert effects on its operations beyond just Hong Kong

  • FWD plans Hong Kong IPO to boost growth capital

    28 February 2022

    Sources report $1bn target for initial public offering

  • Large foreign-owned life insurers most likely to want Hong Kong RBC early

    10 January 2022

    Insurance Authority has invited long term insurers to apply if they wish to start the rules early

  • Hong Kong CEO sees "enormous potential" for ILS for Greater Bay Area risks

    07 December 2021

    China P&C Re recently issued first securities for typhoons under new rules

  • FWD still planning US IPO after Hong Kong switch reports

    10 November 2021

    The life insurer was reportedly contemplating shifting its listing to Hong Kong

  • Asian life insurer FWD appoints KPMG's Michael van Vuuren as chief actuary

    07 October 2021

    The Hong Kong-based player operates in 10 markets across Asia