The Hong Kong subsidiary of RFIB Group Ltd has been admitted as a member of the Hong Kong Confederation of Insurance Brokers and is now approved to conduct general insurance business.

The international insurance and reinsurance broker also announced that Stephen Warwick, who joined the business in February, has been registered as chief executive of RFIB Hong Kong Ltd and will continue in his role of Asia-Pacific CEO for reinsurance for the group.

“Since incorporating the company in March of this year, we are delighted that RFIB Hong Kong is now authorised to serve clients and markets as a full-service broker,” said Warwick. “We will have our Hong Kong team in place by the end of October and will continue to build our local resources to provide choice and expert services to the region, supported by the global RFIB Group.”

“The successful establishment of RFIB Hong Kong is an important step in our strategy to building the leading independent broker in the fastest-growing region in the world,” said RFIB Group CEO Steven Beard.

RFIB’s Hong Kong office is located at Prosperity Tower on 39 Queens Road Central, Hong Kong.