Public Bank Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Public Mutual Bhd, has appointed Chiang Kang Pey as its new chief executive officer following the retirement of Yeoh Kim Hong, who had held the position for the last 15 years.
In a statement, the unit trust manager said Chiang assumed the role of deputy CEO in October 2021, and prior to that he was the general manager of equity portfolio management.
The chartered financial analyst charter holder has also served as the designated fund manager of selected equity funds with Public Mutual since 2006, it said.
Public Mutual is Malaysia’s largest private unit trust company with more than 170 funds under its management.