MoU Signed between CUHK Business School and China Life International Financial Academy for Collaboration on Executive Trainings
A MoU has been signed between CUHK Business School and China Life International Financial Academy which provides a framework between the two organisations to collaborate on executive education programs, research, recruitment and internships for graduates.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School and China Life International Financial Academy. This will provide a framework between CUHK Business School and China Life Insurance Company to collaborate on executive education programs, joint academic and teaching seminars, business research, recruitment and internship for graduates as well as visits of senior management, faculty and students.
The MoU signing ceremony was held at the China Life Centre in Hung Hom, Hong Kong, China Life Insurance (Overseas) Company Limited’s new headquarters on January 18 morning, coinciding the grand opening of the en bloc office tower and the China Life International Financial Academy. Prof. Joseph Cheng, Acting Dean of CUHK Business School and Chairman of Department of Finance; and Ms. Lanqin Cui, Chairman of China Life International Financial Academy signed the MoU on behalf of their respective organisations.
The ceremony was witnessed by guests and senior management/faculty members from both sides, including Mr. Mingsheng Yang, Chairman of China Life Insurance (Group) Company; Mr. Anlin Liu, Deputy Chairman and President of China Life Insurance (Overseas) Company Limited; Ms. Song Yanyan, General Manager of Education and Training of China Life Insurance (Group) Company; Prof. Waiman Cheung, Executive Director of The Asia-Pacific Institute of Business, Professor of Department of Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics and Director of Asian Institute of Supply Chains and Logistics; Prof. Ming Liu, Director of MBA in Finance Program, AssociateProfessor of Department of Finance and Director of the Centre for Chinese Financial Development and Reform; Mr. Simon Lee, Assistant Dean (Undergraduate Studies) and Senior Lecturer of School of Accountancy; and Prof. Wai-sum Chan, Professor of Department of Finance at CUHK Business School.
China Life International Financial Academy aims to draw upon CUHK Business School’s strengths in providing high quality, modern training and education facilities for senior management, staff members, financial advisors and financial planners of all member companies of China Life.
China Life Insurance Company and its subsidiaries constitute the largest commercial insurance group in Mainland China. It is the only state-owned insurance group with an asset exceeding 1 trillion RMB yuan. It is also one of the largest institutional investors in China’s capital market. The company has been listed for nine consecutive years on the Fortune Global 500 list. It is the first insurance company triple-listed in New York, Hong Kong and Shanghai and has become the largest public life insurance company in the world in terms of market capitalisation.
