FWD Group | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
FWD Group is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business established in 2013, serving over 12 million customers across 10 markets....

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.
👔 FWD Group CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Senior Managing Director and Group Chief Business Operations Officer
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Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Technology Officer
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President & CEO Japan
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Managing Director & Group Chief Commercial Officer
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CEO, FWD Life Vietnam
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Chief Technology Officer, FWD Hong Kong and Macau
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Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
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President and CEO
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Chief Technology Officer
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Chief Technology and Operations
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Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Regional Director
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Chief Executive Officer
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CEO of FWD Private Singapore (HNW)
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⚔️ FWD Group Alternatives and Competitors
- SBI Life Insurance |
- AIA Group |
- Sompo Holdings |
- United Claim Solutions |
- Futurity First |
- Nassau Re |
- Chubb |
- AXA |
- Bowtie |
- Blue Insurance |
- Blue KC |
- Prudential |
- Muang Thai |
- China Pacific Insurance |
- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance |
- T&D Holdings |
- Aetna Life Insurance Company |
- BFL Canada |
- Everly


💼 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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