Keep the high-flyers in banks


THE heirs of the late Public Bank Bhd founder Tan Sri Teh Hong Piow are selling down his estate’s stake to 10% over the next five years, from 23.4% currently. But it’s not necessarily because they want to.

They have done so to comply with the Financial Services Act (FSA) 2013, highlighting a concern that the legislation may now have outlived its usefulness in certain aspects.

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