Taiwan: Shin Kong and Taishin to merge to form 4th biggest financial holding group

Published on August 1, 2024
Shin Kong Financial Holding has agreed to merge with a smaller rival in a deal that sets up a takeover battle for Shin Kong with another suitor, CTBC Financial Holding Co, reports Bloomberg.
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