Appendix 6
Number of Authorised Insurers by Class of Insurance Business as at 31.12.2007
| Class of Insurance Business Authorised |
Number of Authorised Insurers |
| Hong Kong |
Non-Hong Kong |
Total |
| Long Term Business |
| A |
Life and annuity |
25 |
38 |
63 |
| B |
Marriage and birth |
1 |
4 |
5 |
| C |
Linked long term |
13 |
32 |
45 |
| D |
Permanent health |
10 |
21 |
31 |
| E |
Tontines |
1 |
3 |
4 |
| F |
Capital redemption |
1 |
4 |
5 |
| G |
Retirement scheme management category I |
9 |
14 |
23 |
| H |
Retirement scheme management category II
|
7 |
8 |
15 |
| I |
Retirement scheme management category III |
20 |
22 |
42 |
| General Business |
| 1 |
Accident |
66 |
42 |
108 |
| 2 |
Sickness |
56 |
34 |
90 |
| 3 |
Land vehicles |
53 |
35 |
88 |
| 4 |
Railway rolling stock |
59 |
41 |
100 |
| 5 |
Aircraft |
24 |
27 |
51 |
| 6 |
Ships |
59 |
42 |
101 |
| 7 |
Goods in transit |
61 |
44 |
105 |
| 8 |
Fire and natural forces |
64 |
38 |
102 |
| 9 |
Damage to property |
64 |
38 |
102 |
| 10 |
Motor vehicle liability |
52 |
34 |
86 |
| 11 |
Aircraft liability |
28 |
27 |
55 |
| 12 |
Liability for ships |
59 |
41 |
100 |
| 13 |
General liability |
63 |
40 |
103 |
| 14 |
Credit |
43 |
32 |
75 |
| 15 |
Suretyship |
59 |
39 |
98 |
| 16 |
Miscellaneous financial loss |
61 |
44 |
105 |
| 17 |
Legal expenses |
38 |
35 |
73 |
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