Hong Leong Assurance
    (49 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Insurance

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    Level 3, Tower B, PJ City Development, No 15A, Jalan 219, Seksyen 51A, 46100 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
    HONG LEONG ASSURANCE BERHADHong Leong Assurance Berhad (HLA) is one of the largest insurance companies in Malaysia. It is a well-established and respected Malaysian brand offering financial planning and protection solutions to meet the various needs of Malaysians at different cycles of their lives. Commitment to the customer is the key to HLA's success, where service is provided through a large network of branches, agents and brokers throughout the country as well as bancassurance and alternative distribution channels.HLA began as a General Insurance business under the name of Malaysia Pacific Insurance Berhad in 1972. The Life Insurance business was added into its portfolio a year later. In December 1982, Hong Leong Assurance Sdn Bhd, a composite insurance company was formed eventually acquiring the entire General and Life business of Malaysia Pacific Insurance. Today, HLA is a subsidiary of HLA Holdings Sdn Bhd (HLAH), which is wholly-owned by Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (HLFG), the financial services arm of Hong Leong Group Malaysia.Pursuant to a strategic partnership, in October 2010, HLA merged its General Insurance business with MSIG Insurance (Malaysia) Bhd (MSIM). Concurrently, HLAH took a 30 percent equity interest in MSIM and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Limited (MSI) took a 30 percent equity interest in HLA. Moving forward, the General Insurance business would be provided by MSIM, while the life insurance business would continue to be provided by HLA.With the strategic partnership, HLA is poised to reach new horizons for its Life Insurance business. HLA is today one of Malaysia's leading domestic brands for financial planning and protection solutions, specializing in Life Insurance products and services.HONG LEONG FINANCIAL GROUPHong Leong Financial Group is a leading provider of financial services through the subsidiaries and associate companies of Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad.The Group's Financial Services companies provide a broad spectrum of financial services - banking, treasury, insurance, fund management, investment banking, capital markets and stock-broking throughout Malaysia, Singapore, China, Hong Kong and Vietnam. Based in Kuala Lumpur, our products and services are distributed via a diverse range of distribution channels.Our vision is to be an integrated services group that consistently meet our customers' financial and investment needs. Our goal is to become a leader in the financial services industry, a leader in each of the market that we operate in.HONG LEONG GROUP MALAYSIAHong Leong Group is a leading conglomerate based in Malaysia with diversified businesses in manufacturing and distribution, financial services, property development & investment, and hospitality & leisure. The Group today controls 13 listed companies in various stock exchanges with over 500 operating subsidiaries and associate companies around the world. Now forty years in operation, the Hong Leong Group has successfully entrenched its brands deeply in the communities where it has a presence - in its home base Malaysia to the rest of Asia, in Western Europe and the UK, in North America and in Oceania.

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    What’s it like working at Hong Leong Assurance?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees appreciate the benefits and compensation at Hong Leong Assurance, including bonuses, meal allowances, and competitive industry pay. The supportive colleagues and strong sense of teamwork create a positive working environment, with staff willing to help and encourage one another. Learning opportunities are valued, particularly in understanding the insurance industry and developing communication skills. The convenient transportation with shuttle bus services and good office locations is also appreciated, along with management support that provides clear guidance and mentorship in many departments.

    However, there are some potential challenges to consider. Work-life balance can be demanding, with expectations to work on weekends and public holidays at times. The workload is substantial in a fast-paced environment with tight schedules and high volumes of cases to manage. Some employees have noted that management approaches can involve micromanagement and communication challenges across branches. Technology and systems may benefit from updates to reduce manual processes. Training and career development opportunities could be enhanced with more structured coaching and clearer progression paths. For sales roles, the commission-based structure requires significant effort in meeting clients and resilience in handling rejection.

    Recent reviews

    3.0
    Executive
    Apr 2026
    Petaling Jaya SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Not bad, but meh could be better
    The good thingsGood place for starting & if you are keen to work in FIs related industry Pay is not too bad for beginners
    The challengesNo flexibility Management is still old-school Too traditional and if you're a minority, you'll feel secluded
    3.0
    Executive,
    Sep 2025
    Petaling Jaya Selangor7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    Lack of communication
    The good thingsAverage 2-3 months vitamin, nice office building and location. Has Team building and training. Near LRT.
    The challengesHard to communicate with superior mgr that based at other branch. Need manual perform printing work and send/collect parcel from dispatcher. high work load and working on weekend.
    3.0
    Senior Executive
    Apr 2024
    Petaling Jaya Selangor7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    Working in PAD
    The good thingsBonus, shuttle bus, canteen, work in any branches
    The challengesUnfair treatment, some manager can easy work at branch abandoned team. High work load to close tickets, OT on weekends, tight schedule fast pace. High turn over, cater all kinds work A to Z
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