Insurance-linked investments – Charm

Hong Kong to move forwards with tax exemption for ILS investments

6 hours ago08 mins

Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui explained today that the government aims to enhance its preferential tax regime and extend the eligible asset classes for tax exemptions to include insurance-linked securities (ILS), such as catastrophe bonds.The goal is to enhance competitiveness of its financial marketplace and attract more investors to…

Hong Kong government eyes new incentives to cement catastrophe bond hub ambitions

Cs news9 months ago06 mins

The government of Hong Kong is weighing additional incentives to attract more catastrophe bond issuers and investors, following its second annual insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference aimed at promoting the city as a global hub for alternative risk transfer, according to a recent article from South China Morning Post.“Hong Kong is the best investment hub for…