{"id":186443,"date":"2022-05-16T16:36:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T08:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/about-us\/overview\/partnership-global-network\/bgs-hku-chapter-honoree-2022-mr-fred-ngan\/"},"modified":"2023-05-02T18:29:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T10:29:37","slug":"bgs-hku-chapter-honoree-2022-mr-fred-ngan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/about-us\/overview\/partnership-global-network\/bgs-hku-chapter-honoree-2022-mr-fred-ngan\/","title":{"rendered":"BGS HKU Chapter Honoree 2022 &#8211; Mr. Fred Ngan"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"186443\" class=\"elementor elementor-186443 elementor-166916\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-66f29c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66f29c8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e00e52d\" data-id=\"e00e52d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19cf877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19cf877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Mr. Fred Ngan<\/h5><p><br \/>Fred is the Co-Founder &amp; Co-CEO of Bowtie (<a href=\"http:\/\/bowtie.com.hk\">bowtie.com.hk<\/a>), the Hong Kong\u2019s first virtual insurance company.<\/p><p>Bowtie&#8217;s mission is to enable a new generation of consumers to access health insurance directly, making insurance simpler and affordable. Bowtie has raised more than USD $50m from Sun Life, Mitsui &amp; Co and other reputable investors.<\/p><p>Fred is a serial entrepreneur who previously co-founded two VC-funded insurtech startups with over 150 members in 7 markets. His goal is to bring like-minded people together to create innovations while making a social impact.<\/p><p>Fred serves on several committees including Insurance Authority\u2019s Future Task Force, Financial Services Development Council, Hong Kong Management Association, the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers, and Cyberport Academy Group for Fintech.<\/p><p>In recognition for his contribution to innovation, he received several awards including \u201cFintech Development Leader Award\u201d by Institute of Financial Technologist Asia and \u201cSocial Impact Award\u201d by Credit Suisse and Tatler.<\/p><p>Prior to co-founding his first start-up in 2015, Fred was a consulting actuary in EY where he advised insurance clients on risk, capital, investment and financial reporting in Chicago, London, Toronto and Hong Kong.<\/p><p>Fred is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) and an Honorary Fellow of the Financial Technologist (FFT). He holds a Bachelor Degree in Mathematics (Double Major in Actuarial Science &amp; Statistics) from the University of Waterloo.<\/p><p>April 2022<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b3f2f9\" data-id=\"4b3f2f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908d9e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"908d9e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Fred-Ngan-969x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-166921\" alt=\"Copy of Copy of BGS HKU Chapter Honoree 2019 - Dr Anna Yip\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Fred-Ngan-969x1024.jpg 969w, https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Fred-Ngan-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Fred-Ngan-768x812.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Fred-Ngan-1453x1536.jpg 1453w, https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Fred-Ngan-1937x2048.jpg 1937w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Fred Ngan Fred is the Co-Founder &amp; Co-CEO of Bowtie (bowtie.com.hk), the Hong Kong\u2019s first virtual insurance company. Bowtie&#8217;s mission is to enable a new generation of consumers to access health insurance directly, making insurance simpler and affordable. Bowtie has raised more than USD $50m from Sun Life, Mitsui &amp; Co and other reputable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"parent":54098,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-186443","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186443"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186446,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186443\/revisions\/186446"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hkubs.hku.hk\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}