Insurer AIA applies to list $18 billion global medium-term note programme in Hong Kong
23/03/2026 24:58
March 23 (Reuters) - Hong Kong-based insurer AIA Group 1299.HK said on Monday it had applied to list an $18 billion global medium-term note and securities programme on the Hong Kong stock exchange, per a filing. Here are some details: The programme will be listed for 12 months from March 20 and is intended for issuing debt securities to professional investors only, as defined under Hong Kong listing rules. The planned issuance would be the largest on record for the company, as per data compiled by LSEG Workspace. The listing is expected to become effective on or around March 23, the company said. Citigroup and HSBC are arranging the programme, with a group of international banks acting as dealers, the filing showed. (Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru and Jiaxing Li in Hong Kong; Editing by Sumana Nandy) ((Roshan.Thomas@thomsonreuters.com;))