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Sunday, 13 April 2008
STMB Consolidates
Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Bhd (STMB) will finalise the consolidation of its branches with those of Bank Islam by year end.The number of branches of STMB will reduce to 70 from the current 100. The benefits of consolidation are cost savings and more effective bancatakaful.
Other initiatives of STMB are:
- Expand alternative distribution channels: corporate agency, tied agents and financial advisers.
- Implement electronic imaging.
- Roll out 1st structured investment product by end of April.
STMB also expects the talk with strategic partners would bear fruits within the next 2 months. Currently 2 potential partners are involved: Abu Dhabi-Kuwait-Malaysia Strategic Investment Corp and Islamic Arab Insurance Co PJSC.
Source: The Star
Labels: Bancassurance, Merger, Products, Takaful Malaysia

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