HSBC Group’s insurance business has appointed Ying Teoh as global head of customer proposition, HSBC Life and insurance partnerships. Based in Hong Kong, Teoh will lead HSBC Life’s product strategy, proposition and governance teams, reinsurance capabilities, and Bermuda captive business. In her role, she will also be responsible for HSBC Life’s nascent health and employee benefits platforms, shape the business’ sustainability agenda, and embed a systematic customer-centric design culture in both our products and platforms. Teoh has over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry and has worked in several markets across Asia, Australia and New Zealand and in various senior management roles across actuarial, investment, product development, pricing, risk management, performance management and strategic business management. She joins HSBC from Prudential, where she held the position of chief officer, strategic solutions for insurance Asia. Commenting on Teoh’s new role, Bryce Johns, group general manager and global CEO, HSBC life and insurance partnerships, says: “We’re incredibly excited to have Teoh join our leadership team in this key role, at a pivotal stage for our business, as we embark on a high-growth journey.” In July 2018, HSBC Global Asset Management launched an offshore US Treasury Fund targeted at institutional investors from the captive, reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) market in Bermuda.
