Hullett House to be relaunched and renamed �House 1881�

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HONG KONG, CHINA
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January 2019 -�FWD Group ("FWD") announced today it has leased
the historic hotel located in 1881 Heritage, the former Marine Police
Headquarters in Tsim Sha Tsui which has been transformed into a cultural and
shopping destination. Previously known as Hullett House, the heritage building
has been renamed 'House 1881' to reflect the new management's desired
positioning of this prestige location.

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FWD Group announced today it has leased the historic hotel located in
1881 Heritage, the former Marine Police Headquarters in Tsim Sha Tsui which has
been transformed into a cultural and shopping destination. Previously known as
Hullett House, the heritage building has been renamed 'House 1881' to reflect
the new management's desired positioning of this prestige location.

House 1881 comprises a boutique hotel and five distinct dining concepts.
In the coming months, House 1881 will undergo a complete revitalisation in
phases, including a revamp of the restaurants and a renovation of the guest
suites.

House 1881 comprises a boutique hotel and five distinct dining
concepts. In the coming months, House 1881 will undergo a complete
revitalisation in phases, including a revamp of the restaurants and a
renovation of the guest suites. The refurbishment is scheduled for completion
in April and FWD will host a celebratory event in May to mark the historic
site's new direction.��

Since launching in 2013, FWD has distinguished itself as a brand by providing
fresh customer experiences and connecting to the community in meaningful ways.
From its inception, FWD has supported and sponsored a diverse range of dynamic
events, including Clockenflap, the North Pole Marathon and the FIA Formula E in
Hong Kong.�

A New Name, A New Direction

Tim Oliver, FWD Group Chief Customer & Marketing
Officer, said, "FWD prides itself on creating experiences that bring our
'Celebrate Living' brand promise to life. In acquiring the lease for House
1881, we have a unique opportunity to preserve an important landmark and engage
with the community. We're planning to host regular activities that take full
advantage of the property's historic courtyard and surrounding gardens and
showcase its enduring legacy and charm to both locals and overseas visitors
alike."

History in the Making

Built in 1884, the former Marine Police Headquarters occupies a
prime location in Canton Road, surrounded by high-end malls, luxury boutiques
and museums. As one of only 120 Declared Monuments of Hong Kong, the site
receives the highest level of heritage protection.

"We're acutely aware of the exciting privilege we have to raise
awareness of this historic destination and preserve it for the enjoyment of future
generations," Tim added. "From day one, FWD has strived to create unique,
immersive and engaging experiences with our customers and the broader
community. Our decision to take up this lease exemplifies our vision to become
a leading pan-Asian insurer that changes the way people feel about insurance."

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About FWD Group

FWD Group spans Hong Kong & Macau, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines,
Singapore, Vietnam, and Japan, offering life and medical insurance, general
insurance and employee benefits across a number of its markets.�

FWD is focused on creating fresh customer experiences, with
easy-to-understand products, supported by digital technology. Through this
customer-led approach, FWD aims to become a leading pan-Asian insurer that
changes the way people feel about insurance.

Established in Asia in 2013, FWD is the insurance business of
investment group, Pacific Century Group.

For more information please visit WWW.FWD.COM