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Taiwan life insurers in line for shake-up

August 12, 2009  


From Pamela Tang

The move by island regulators to take a mid-sized life insurer into temporary receivership is expected to put smaller firms in the industry under increased pressure, weakening customer confidence and highlighting reputational risk. The chances are that more could falter and seek government help or go bust.

The move by Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) to take a mid-sized life insurer into temporary receivership is likely to accelerate a shake-up of the industry.

In the next few months, the strongest players are likely to plough on...


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SOUTHEAST ASIA DCM

Rank Bookrunner Parents Deal Value $ (Proceeds) (m) No. %share 2012 YTD Rank
1 Standard Chartered Bank 3,991 32 8.9 2
2 HSBC 3,710 35 8.3 4
3 Goldman Sachs 3,333 2 7.4 12
4 Deutsche Bank 2,895 14 6.4 8
5 Citi 2,774 9 6.2 5
6 JPMorgan 2,288 7 5.1 3
7 DBS 2,106 25 4.7 1
8 Siam Commercial Bank 1,835 16 4.1 21
9 Barclays 1,586 3 3.5 9
10 CIMB Group 1,523 27 3.4 13
Subtotal 26,040 123 57.9
Total 44,958 212 100.0



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