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Alea Welcomes the Caisse des Français de l'Etranger (CFE), On Visit to Hong Kong and China

Alea is delighted to announce the first-ever visit of the CEO of the Caisse des Français de l'Étranger (CFE) in Hong Kong and China, from September 18 to 24.

The CFE, the French insurance player serving expatriates and French companies abroad and Alea, its official representative in the region, will be meeting the French communities in Shanghai and Hong Kong to discuss healthcare and social protection.

Program Highlights

This visit led by Eric Pavy, CEO of the CFE and Isabelle Frej, Chair of the Board, will include key events to inform and advise the French community:

  • Meetings with key French stakeholders in Greater China including local authorities, French chambers of commerce and representatives of French companies.
  • Two Public Conferences: Informative sessions where participants will learn about CFE's services including health insurance, coverage of work-related injuries, and retirement. Register here for Shanghai and here for Hong Kong.
  • Two Days of Individual Consultations: An opportunity to schedule personal appointments with Alea and CFE experts to discuss specific insurance needs. You can register by sending an email to this address: com(@)cfe.fr.

The public conferences will cover:

  • Health insurance solutions for French expatriates, including coverage during temporary stays in France and top-up options
  • Retirement coverage for continued contributions to the French pension system
  • Protection for work-related accidents and occupational illnesses

These events have been designed to give French expatriates a thorough understanding of the health and social protection options offered by the CFE, with Alea providing personalised support and information on top-up options, as local representative.

Serving the French Community

As the official representative of the CFE in Hong Kong and China, Alea advises French nationals and companies seeking reliable insurance advice. With a multilingual team, Alea offers expert guidance year-round in both French and English, helping people navigate their insurance policies, manage claims, and access emergency assistance.

“We are thrilled to welcome the CFE in Hong Kong and China,” says Julien Mathieu, co-founder of Alea. “The CFE plays an ever important role for French individuals, families and companies abroad and this visit will provide better information  to the french community about its unique advantages and other insurance solutions, for a complete peace of mind.”