Hong Leong Financial : Change in Boardroom - Mr Ho Heng Chuan
October 16, 2020 at 01:40 am EDT
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Change in Boardroom
HONG LEONG FINANCIAL GROUP BERHAD
Date of change
15 Oct 2020
Name
MR HO HENG CHUAN
Age
64
Gender
Male
Nationality
Malaysia
Designation
Non Executive Director
Directorate
Independent and Non Executive
Type of change
Appointment
Qualifications
No
Qualifications
Major/Field of Study
Institute/University
Additional Information
1
Professional Qualification
Member
Malaysian Institute of Certified Public
Accountants
Working experience and occupation
Mr Ho Heng Chuan has more than 40 years of experience in corporate and investment banking, treasury, capital markets and finance. He served Citigroup Malaysia for 20 years from 2000 until his retirement on 30 June 2020, starting as an Executive Director, Head of Corporate Finance in 2000. He was subsequently promoted to Managing Director in 2008, where he oversaw the global banking business covering multinational companies, financial institutions, top tier local corporations and government linked companies (GLCs). His last position with Citigroup Malaysia prior to his retirement was Vice Chairman, Banking where his role was to provide senior coverage of platinum corporate clients and guidance to the local and regional teams on client strategies as well as to provide senior oversight over significant transactions executed with or for the platinum corporate clients. Prior to joining Citigroup Malaysia, Mr Ho Heng Chuan was with Macquarie Bank Ltd from 1998 to 2000 as Divisional Director covering corporate, project and structured finance.
From 1981 to 1998, Mr Ho Heng Chuan was with Arab Malaysian
Merchant Bank Bhd (now known as AmInvestment Bank Berhad) where he commenced employment as Internal Auditor and progressed to Senior General Manager responsible for overseeing the treasury and capital markets. During his tenure with Arab Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd, he also acted as the Head of Corporate Services covering the Chief Financial Officer's responsibilities, investor relationships, strategy, mergers and acquisitions. During that period, he led the effort in the acquisition of the commercial bank, merger of the finance company and acquisition of the broking and insurance companies under the group.
Prior to joining the banking sector, Mr Ho Heng Chuan was with
KPMG from 1977 to 1980, where he started as an audit assistant and
progressed to audit senior upon obtaining his qualification as a
qualified member of the Malaysian Institute of Public Accountants.
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Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad is a Malaysia-based diversified financial company, which is engaged in the investment holding and provision of services. The principal activities of the subsidiaries consist of commercial banking business, family takaful business, investment banking, futures and stock broking and asset management business. The Company operates through four segments: Commercial banking, Investment banking and asset management, Insurance and Other operations. The Commercial banking segment is involved in the commercial banking business. The Investment banking and asset management segment is involved in the investment banking, futures and stock broking, fund, and unit trust management. The Insurance segment is involved in the life and general insurance and family takaful business. The Other operations segment is involved in the investment holding and provision of management services. Its subsidiaries are Hong Leong Islamic Bank Berhad and Hong Leong MSIG Takaful Berhad.