OREANDA-NEWS. March 19, 2014. The Bank of East Asia (“BEA”) announces the launch of the WealthBuilder RMB Insurance plan (the “Plan”) by BEA Life Limited (“BEA Life”), BEA’s wholly - owned life insurance arm. Customers may apply for the Plan during the application period from now until 25th March, 2014 to reap the potential benefit of Renminbi (“RMB”) appreciation and receivea guaranteed annual return of 2.4% or 2.58%.

The Plan is an RMB - denominated endowment plan available to persons aged between three months and 70 years 2. It offers life protection for five years and a short premium payment period of just two years, with a minimum annual premium of as low as CNY35,000.

Customers can enjoy guaranteed annual returns of 2.4% upon policy maturity, with guaranteed life protection of up to 105% of the total premium paid.

By prepaying the premium of the second policy year upon enrolment , customers can enjoy a guaranteed interest rate of 4.25% for the premium prepaid, paid upon the effective date of the second policy year.

Together with the interest earned, the plan’s guaranteed annual returns will be increased to 2.58% upon policy maturity.