15 August 2016Insurance

Headwinds for Hong Kong life insurers despite strong growth

The Hong Kong life insurance industry has experienced significant growth in new business over the last couple of years, but will be challenged to grow consistently in the future due to weakened domestic demand and new measures imposed by the Chinese government, according to an AM Best’s special report.

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