Background

Throughout the years, insurance companies changed their names due to various reasons like merger and acquisitions, re-branding etc.

We have regularly received request to come up with a page to keep track of insurance companies history in terms of name changes. We hear you, and so here you are.

Please note that this page is still work in progress and we will update it regularly.

Life Insurance Companies

Current Name Year of Event Event
AIA Berhad   Acquired ING.
Gibraltar BSN Life Berhad   Changed name from Uni.Asia Life with the entrance of new shareholders: Prudential US.
MCIS Insurance Berhad   Changed name from MCIS Zurich Insurance Berhad after Zurich disposed their shareholdings to Sanlam.
Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Berhad   Changed name from CIMB Aviva.
    Name changed from Commerce Life.
    Name changed from AMAL Assurance.