Who We Are
AXA Hong Kong
AXA Hong Kong and Macau, a member of the AXA Group, prides itself on serving over 1.5 million customers1 with our superior products and services. AXA is the top-tier life insurer in Hong Kong with the longest history2. In addition to being the No. 1 global Property & Casualty commercial lines insurer3, we are the No. 1 most considered insurance brand in Hong Kong4. We are also one of the largest health protection providers in Hong Kong and Macau.
AXA is one of the most diversified insurers, providing a full range of coverage for individual and commercial customers. We offer all-round, integrated solutions across Life, Health and Property & Casualty to address all of our customers’ insurance needs. In keeping with our brand promise “Know You Can”, AXA strives to be a lifelong partner to our customers by empowering them to achieve their goals and live better lives.
As an innovative insurer, we leverage Big Data and AI to transform the customer experience end-to-end, making insurance simpler and more personal. We continue to drive innovation notably in health and protection, supporting customers in prevention, treatment and recovery.
We also believe it is our inherent responsibility to support the communities in which we operate. AXA Foundation is our flagship corporate social responsibility programme covering all our efforts in promoting holistic wellbeing and supporting the underprivileged to create a positive and lasting impact in the communities of Hong Kong and Macau.
1 Including customers of AXA China Region Insurance Company Limited, AXA China Region Insurance Company (Bermuda) Limited (incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability), and AXA General Insurance Hong Kong Limited
2 Top tier insurers are defined based on the annualised premiums of Individual Direct New Business (Classes A to F) of Statistics on Hong Kong Long Term Insurance Business published by the Insurance Authority
3AXA Corporate Solutions, AXA Matrix Risk Consultants, AXA Insurance Company, and AXA Art with AXA XL’s insurance and reinsurance operations combined
4AXA Hong Kong Brand Preference Tracking Report 2019
AXA Worldwide
AXA is present in geographically diverse markets such as Africa, North America, Central & South America, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East through its global network of operations.
This worldwide business network of the AXA Group strengthens our position as a global leader of the financial industry.
Our Financial Strength
AXA’s financial strength underscores our commitment in providing insurance, investment and retirement planning solutions to customers throughout their different life stages.
AXA Group’s financial strength ratings of its core operating entities are:
| Credit-rating Agency | Grade |
| Standard & Poor's | AA- (as of 16 Mar 2020) |
| Moody’s | Aa3 (as of 5 April 2019) |
| Fitch | AA- (as of 23 Mar 2020) |
AXA General Insurance Hong Kong’s financial strength ratings is:
| Credit-rating Agency | Grade |
| Fitch | AA- (as of 26 Feb 2019) |
Key Milestones of AXA Hong Kong
| Year | Key Milestones of AXA Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| 2018 | AXA Group has become Liverpool's Official Global Insurance Partner. AXA Group has acquired XL Group Ltd, making AXA #1 in P&C Commercial lines. |
| 2015 | AXA Group is ranked the World's Most Innovative Company (Financial Sercices Industry). 30th anniversary of the AXA Brand |
| 2014 | AXA Group is ranked the Best Green Brand in the insurance industry worldwide. |
| 2013 | AXA Hong Kong and Macau fully supported the establishment of the AXA Professorship of Geography and Resource Management at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The six-year AXA Professorship was sponsored by the AXA Research Fund with 1 million euro. |
| 2012 | AXA Group and HSBC entered into a long-term partnership in Property & Casualty in Asia, including Hong Kong and Latin America. |
| 2011 | AXA Group fully acquired the minority interest in its Asian businesses including Hong Kong. AXA China Region Insurance Company Limited’s Chinese name "國衞保險有限公司" was renamed as "安盛金融有限公司". |
| 2009 | AXA Group became the No.1 Global Insurance Brand. |
| 2007 | AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Limited acquired Winterthur Life (Hong Kong) Limited and re-branded it as AXA Wealth Management (HK) Limited. |
| 2006 | AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Limited acquired MLC (Hong Kong) Limited and re-branded it as AXA (Hong Kong) Life Insurance Company Limited. |
| 1999 | National Mutual Asia Limited was renamed as AXA China Region Limited. |
| 1986 | National Mutual acquired Sentry Assurance International Ltd. |
| 1985 | Claude Bébéar, Honorary Chairman of the AXA Group, created the name AXA and all of the mutual societies and insurance companies over which he presided took the AXA Group name. |
| 1817 | The AXA Group was created through the merger of several insurance 1817 companies. |
