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29 Nov, 2017

Leaders from the Insurance Industry Explore the Development of Insurance Education in Hong Kong

Hang Seng Management College (HSMC) is dedicated in Hong Kong higher education development, to nurture leaders and contribute to the society. The insurance industry in Hong Kong grows rapidly and experiences a shortage of talents. HSMC held “The Future of Hong Kong’s Insurance Education Landscape” Forum on 29 November 2017. The Forum brought together business leaders, industry experts, and academics to share thoughts and insights on the local insurance education.

President Simon Ho introduced the new programme Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies and Insurance during the Welcoming Remarks. HSMC also expressed its appreciation for Consolidated Marketing Group International Wealth Management Limited’s donation support of one million Hong Kong dollars.

Dr. Patrick Poon, HSMC Governor, delivered the Opening Remarks. We are honoured to have industry leaders to share their knowledge and experience in the Forum. Mr. Peter Tam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Federation of Insurers, and Mr. Simon Lam, Executive Director, General Business, Insurance Authority, gave two keynote speeches on insurance education. Mr. Patrick Chan, Deputy Chairman, The Hong Kong Confederation of Insurance Brokers; Mr. Jimmy Poon, Chief Executive, Dah Sing Insurance Company (1976) Limited; Dr. Teresa So, Chairman, International Association of Registered Financial Consultants, Hong Kong & Macau; Ms. Anita Yeung, Executive Director, Business Development, Regional Marketing, RGA Reinsurance Company, Hong Kong Branch, discussed the development and needs of talents of Hong Kong insurance industry and also interacted with other guests of the Forum in the panel discussion.

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President Simon Ho delivered the Welcoming Remarks.

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Representative of Consolidated Marketing Group International Wealth Management Limited, Ms Anita Lau, presented the donation support.

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HSMC Governor Dr Patrick Poon delivered the Opening Remarks。

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Mr Peter Tam delivered the Keynote Speech.

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Mr Simon Lam delivered the Keynote Speech.

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Ms Anita Yeung, Dr Teresa So, Mr Jimmy Poon, and Mr Patrick Chan shared their views on insurance education in the Panel Discussion.

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