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FWD Group is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business established in 2013, serving over 12 million customers across 10 markets....


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FWD Group is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business established in 2013, serving over 12 million customers across 10 markets. The company aims to change the perception of insurance through a customer-led and digitally enabled approach, offering innovative products and a simpler insurance experience.

Website
Headquarters
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Size
5001-10,000 employees
Industry
Insurance
Specialities
Life insurance, General Insurance, Employee Benefits, Financial Planning, Group Insurance, Broker Management, Bancassurance, Tied Agency, Alternative Distribution, digital commerce, insurance tech, intermediaries, travel insurance

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🛍️ FWD Group Product and Pricing News

  • FWD Group's 'Rising Talent Programme' won the 'Best Growth in HR Initiative Award – Mission' at The Hong Kong HR Awards 2024-25.
  • FWD Group's Hong Kong branch won Ming Pao’s Award for Excellence in Finance 2025 for the fourth consecutive year in the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme category.
  • FWD Group's Hong Kong branch won the 'Health Insurer of the Year' award for the third consecutive year at the 10Life 5-Star Award, with Chief Product Officer Kelvin Yu participating in a panel discussion.
  • FWD Group's CEO Adrian Vincent participated in the Singapore Legacy Planning Leadership Forum 2025 to discuss insurance's role in wealth transfer and succession planning.
  • FWD Group Board Chairman, Professor Frederick Ma, spoke at the SCMP China Conference: Southeast Asia 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, discussing ASEAN opportunities amid geopolitical changes.

  • FWD Group's Philippines branch has expanded its Cebu Business Hub to boost job creation and financial inclusion in the Visayas region.

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⚔️ FWD Group Alternatives and Competitors

  • SBI Life Insurance
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  • AIA Group
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  • Sompo Holdings
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  • United Claim Solutions
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  • Futurity First
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  • Nassau Re
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  • Chubb
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  • AXA
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  • Bowtie
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  • Blue Insurance
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  • Blue KC
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  • Prudential
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  • Muang Thai
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  • China Pacific Insurance
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  • Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
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  • T&D Holdings
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  • Aetna Life Insurance Company
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  • BFL Canada
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  • Everly

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💼 FWD Group Hiring and Layoffs

  • FWD Group appointed Andrew Weir as a new executive.
  • Jakkapan Luangnarumitchai, FCAS has joined FWD Group as Chief Health Officer in Bangkok Metropolitan Area, previously holding the position of Chief Health Officer at FWD Insurance.
  • Maaike van Meer has joined FWD Group as Group Chief Compliance Officer in Hong Kong, previously serving as Board Member at the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce Australia (NCCA).
  • FWD Group appointed Andrew Weir, Dominic Leung, and Laura Deal-Lacey to its Board of Directors, effective February 18, 2025, as Richard Sun retires.
  • Rowan Cook has joined FWD Group as Head of Asset Liability Management, Group Investment in Hong Kong, after previously holding the same position at FWD Insurance.

  • Alicia Chia has joined FWD Group as Director, Group Agency & FA Development in Singapore, previously serving as Head of Talent Acquisition at AIA Singapore.
  • FWD Group is hiring new financial planners in the Philippines, offering part-time and full-time positions with potential for promotion after one year.
  • Sonia Wan has joined FWD Group as Strategic Partnerships | HNW Business in Hong Kong SAR, previously serving as Business Director (HNW) at YF Life Insurance International Limited.

🤖 FWD Group Developer, Integration and Automation News

  • FWD Group's Hong Kong branch has expanded its partnership with PAObank to offer life insurance products to retail banking customers.


📈 FWD Group Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

  • FWD Group announced its full year results for 2024 on March 12.
  • FWD Group announced its first net profit of US$24 million under IFRS 17 for the year ending December 31, 2024, with a 31% growth in new business CSM and increased financial flexibility.
  • FWD Group's Hong Kong division achieved a 97% year-on-year growth in new business APE in Q3 2024, outperforming the industry average by 2.5 times.


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