CHINA TAIPING(HK:00966) Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-11-27 07:31Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong residential complex, Hong Fuk Court, is undergoing insurance renewal following a recent fire incident, with the owners' corporation opting to continue coverage with China Taiping Insurance for the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2026 [2][5]. Insurance Details - The property insurance coverage for the building and common areas is set at HKD 2 billion, while public liability insurance includes HKD 10 million per incident for personal injury and HKD 20 million per incident for third-party liability [2][3]. - The total premium for the insurance coverage is HKD 337,737, which is consistent with the current premium being paid [2][4]. Insurance Market Response - Nine insurance companies were approached for quotes, but many either declined to quote or did not respond, indicating a potential increase in underwriting risk due to ongoing major repairs [3][4]. - The only company that provided a quote was China Taiping Insurance, while others like New World Insurance and Ping An Insurance expressed no interest in quoting [4]. Risk Management and Claims Process - The insurance coverage is expected to include various aspects of risk management related to ongoing repairs, such as coverage for material loss, damage to construction equipment, and third-party liability during the repair process [5]. - The claims process involves several steps, including reporting the incident, submitting claims documentation, and undergoing loss assessment, but the exact scale of potential claims remains uncertain pending further evaluations [5][6].