Takaful insurers still struggle to gain foothold in local markets
July 9 2018 by InsuranceAsia News-
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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Malaysia’s MNRB Holdings mulls hiving off takaful insurance businesses: report
- April 22
Allianz Malaysia and Bank Rakyat are said to be keen on taking over Takaful Ikhlas Family and Takaful Ikhlas General.
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Malaysian Re’s focus on volatility of non-voluntary cession, overseas businesses key to underwriting performance stability: Fitch
- November 28
The rating agency affirmed Malaysian Re’s insurer financial strength rating at 'A' (strong) with a stable outlook, reflecting its 'moderate' company profile and 'very strong' capitalisation.
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FWD Group reshuffles Malaysia leadership, promotes Aman Chowla to CEO of takaful
- October 22
Mak See Sen will replace Chowla's previous role as CEO of FWD Insurance, effective November 18.
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