AIA Appoints Jacky Chan As Hong Kong

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HONG KONG -(Dow Jones)- American International Assurance Co., the Asian life insurance unit of American International Group Inc. (AIG), has appointed Jacky Chan as chief executive of its Hong Kong and Macau operations, a person familiar with the situation said Tuesday. Chan, currently chief executive of AIA's mainland China operation, will replace Derek Yung, the person said, adding that the effective date of the appointment will depend on regulatory approvals. Chan will step down as chief executive of the mainland operation when his appointment is approved, the person said. Chan, who was born in Hong Kong, joined AIA in 1988, the person added, without giving further details. AIA is mulling a public listing in Asia as part of AIG's efforts to repay a government bailout. -By Aries Poon, Dow Jones Newswires; 852-2832-2332; aries.poon@dowjones.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Comments Please login to post comments or replies.