South-East Asia, Africa to drive takaful growth
April 10 2018 by InsuranceAsia News-
Malaysian Re parent to sell takaful business to Bank Rakyat in US$400m deal
- August 5
MNRB says the deal for Takaful Ikhlas will 'support the continued growth of Malaysia’s takaful industry'.
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Maybank to take full control of insurer Etiqa from Ageas
- August 3
Ageas agrees to sell its minority stake to its joint venture partner for US$1.2bn.
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Munich Re Retakaful appoints Kevin Rethual as CEO
- May 5
He takes over from Serena Thio, who will transition into a senior advisory role before retiring from Munich Re at the end of 2026.
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Etiqa General Takaful promotes Khairoel Faiezy Hasnan to CEO
- September 3
Kuala Lumpur-based Hasnan replaces Shahrul Azuan Mohamed, who has retired after 20 years with Etiqa.
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