Great Eastern's Khoo Kah Siang joins Manulife as Singapore head

Singapore

ONE insurer's loss is another's gain.

The senior management shake-up in Singapore's oldest insurance group, Great Eastern Holdings, has benefited Manulife Singapore.

Khoo Kah Siang, who was heading Great Eastern Holdings' business development and regional bancassurance, will replace Manulife's outgoing Singapore chief Naveed Irshad from Feb 9, pending regulatory approval.

Mr Khoo's departu…