Hong Kong · East Asia · class L
Life insurance companies in Hong Kong
The IA supervises this class as long-term business. All 158 insurance companies in Hong Kong
51 licensed life insurers, 32% of the 158 insurance entities supervised by the Insurance Authority. Long-term life assurance, annuities, pensions and savings products.
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| Company | Class | Parent / group | Ownership | Regulator | Verification | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIA Everest LifeHKEX: 1299 | LLife | AIA GroupIAIG | Domestic private | IA | Verified | 90 Confidence: Medium |
| American Family Life Assurance Co of Columbus (Aflac) Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Aflac | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| AXA Wealth Management (HK)Euronext Paris: CS | LLife | AXAIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 82 Confidence: Low |
| Blue Insurance Virtual insurer | LLife | Hillhouse | Domestic private | IA | Verified | 75 Confidence: Low |
| BOC Group Life AssuranceState-owned Bancassurance | LLife | Bank of China | State-owned / parastatal | IA | Verified | — |
| Bowtie Life Insurance Virtual insurer | LLife | Bowtie | Domestic private | IA | Verified | — |
| Canada Life Assurance CoTSX: GWO Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Great-West LifecoIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 90 Confidence: Medium |
| Canada Life Ltd (UK)TSX: GWO Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Great-West LifecoIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| China Life Insurance (Overseas)State-ownedHKEX: 2628 Incorporated outside HK | LLife | China Life | State-owned / parastatal | IA | Verified | — |
| China Pacific Life Insurance (HK)State-owned | LLife | CPIC | State-owned / parastatal | IA | Verified | 64 Confidence: Low |
| China Reinsurance (Hong Kong)State-owned Life reinsurer | LLife | China ReIAIG | State-owned / parastatal | IA | Verified | — |
| China Taiping Life Insurance (HK)State-ownedHKEX: 0966 | LLife | China Taiping | State-owned / parastatal | IA | Verified | 68 Confidence: Low |
| Chow Tai Fook Life Insurance (CTF Life) Incorporated outside HK; Bermuda | LLife | Chow Tai Fook | Domestic private | IA | Verified | 71 Confidence: Low |
| Chubb Life Insurance Hong Kong | LLife | ChubbIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 82 Confidence: Low |
| Desjardins Financial Security Life Assurance Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Desjardins | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 78 Confidence: Low |
| Friends Provident International Incorporated outside HK | LLife | IFGL | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Fubon Life Insurance (HK)TWSE: 2881 | LLife | Fubon | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| FWD Life (Hong Kong)HKEX: 1828 | LLife | FWD GroupIAIG | Domestic private | IA | Verified | 98 Confidence: Medium |
| FWD Life Assurance Co (HK)HKEX: 1828 | LLife | FWD GroupIAIG | Domestic private | IA | Verified | 96 Confidence: Low |
| FWD Life Insurance Co (Bermuda)HKEX: 1828 Incorporated outside HK; Main FWD carrier | LLife | FWD GroupIAIG | Domestic private | IA | Verified | 94 Confidence: Medium |
| Generali Life (Hong Kong)Borsa Italiana: G | LLife | GeneraliIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 87 Confidence: Low |
| Hang Seng InsuranceBSX: HSBC.BH Bancassurance | LLife | HSBC | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 78 Confidence: Low |
| Heng An Standard Life (Asia) | LLife | Phoenix / TEDA | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| HKMC AnnuityState-owned | LLife | HK Government (HKMC) | State-owned / parastatal | IA | Verified | — |
| Hong Kong Life Insurance | LLife | Bank consortium | Domestic private | IA | Verified | — |
| HSBC Life (International)BSX: HSBC.BH Incorporated outside HK; Largest by new business | LLife | HSBC | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 66 Confidence: Low |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance CoHKEX: 0945 Incorporated outside HK | LLife | ManulifeIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 95 Confidence: Low |
| Manulife (International)HKEX: 0945 Incorporated outside HK | LLife | ManulifeIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Massachusetts Mutual Life Incorporated outside HK | LLife | MassMutual | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Pacific Life Assurance | LLife | Pacific | Domestic private | IA | Verified | — |
| Phoenix LifeLSE: PHNX Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Phoenix GroupIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 78 Confidence: Low |
| Principal Insurance Co (HK)Nasdaq: PFG | LLife | Principal Financial | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Prudential Hong KongHKEX: 2378 | LLife | Prudential plcIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 98 Confidence: Medium |
| Prudential Insurance Co of AmericaNYSE: PRU Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Prudential FinancialIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 98 Confidence: Medium |
| RGA Reinsurance CoNYSE: RGA Incorporated outside HK; Life reinsurer | LLife | RGAIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 81 Confidence: Low |
| RL360 Insurance Incorporated outside HK | LLife | IFGL | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| RL360 Life Insurance Incorporated outside HK; Closed to new business | LLife | IFGL | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Scottish WidowsLSE: LLOY Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Lloyds Banking Group | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Sincere Life AssuranceHKEX: 0244 | LLife | Sincere | Domestic private | IA | Verified | — |
| St. James's Place International (HK) | LLife | SJP | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Sun Life Hong KongTSX: SLF Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Sun LifeIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 99 Confidence: Medium |
| Tahoe Life Insurance Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Tahoe | Domestic private | IA | Verified | — |
| Transamerica Life (Bermuda)Euronext Amsterdam: AGN Incorporated outside HK | LLife | AegonIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 90 Confidence: Medium |
| Utmost International Isle of Man Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Utmost Group | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Utmost Worldwide Incorporated outside HK | LLife | Utmost Group | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | — |
| Well Link Life Insurance | LLife | Well Link | Domestic private | IA | Verified | — |
| YF Life Insurance International | LLife | Yunfeng / MassMutual | Domestic private | IA | Verified | — |
| ZA LifeHKEX: 6060 Virtual insurer | LLife | ZhongAn | Domestic private | IA | Verified | 68 Confidence: Low |
| Zurich AssuranceSIX: ZURN Incorporated outside HK | LLife | ZurichIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 86 Confidence: Low |
| Zurich International LifeSIX: ZURN Incorporated outside HK | LLife | ZurichIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 96 Confidence: Medium |
| Zurich Life Insurance (HK)SIX: ZURN | LLife | ZurichIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 97 Confidence: Medium |
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About life insurers in Hong Kong
How many life insurers are licensed in Hong Kong?
51 of the 158 licensed insurance entities this directory lists in Hong Kong are classified as life (32%). Verified against the regulator register.
Who regulates life insurers in Hong Kong?
Insurance Authority (IA). Regime: Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41); risk-based capital from 2024. Official website: https://ia.org.hk.
Who owns the life insurers in Hong Kong?
Of the 51 licensed life insurers in Hong Kong, 31 are subsidiaries of foreign multinational groups (IFGL, Zurich, Great-West Lifeco), 14 are domestic private companies, and 6 are state-owned or parastatal (Bank of China, China Life, China Re), as recorded in the register.
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