Maybank

Launch of joint venture with PT Bank Nusa Internasional of Indonesia

Maybank sells Kwong Yik Bank to Rashid Hussain Berhad in December

Maybank acquires a 60% stake in PNB-Republic Bank of the Philippines, and renames it Maybank Philippines Inc

Maybank acquires Pacific Bank Bhd and Phileo Allied Bank Bhd. In 2001, they were merged into Maybank’s operations

Maybank and Fortis International NV, one of the largest providers of integrated financial services in Europe, collaborate to set up Mayban Fortis Holdings Bhd (later renamed Maybank Ageas Holdings Berhad) in a 70:30 partnership.

Acquisition of Malaysia National Insurance Bhd (MNI), Malaysia’s largest national insurer and its subsidiary, Takaful Nasional Sdn Bhd (Takaful Nasional), Malaysia’s premier Takaful provider. Maybank Ageas Holdings Berhad is then merged with MNI and Takaful Nasional to form Maybank's Insurance and Takaful unit under the brandname Etiqa.

Acquisition of stakes in Bank Internasional Indonesia (BII, later renamed Bank Maybank Indonesia in 2015), An Binh Bank of Vietnam and MCB Bank Ltd of Pakistan.
Press Release:

• Acquisition of 15% stake (later increased to 20%) in An Binh Bank in Vietnam: 21 March 2008.
• Maybank wins bid to acquire BII: 26 March 2008.
• Acquisition of 20% stake in MCB Bank Ltd: 5 May 2008.

2015
Sale of Papua New Guinea subsidiaries to Kina Ventures Ltd.
Press Release:

• Proposed Disposal: 18 May 2011
• Completion of Disposal: 30 September 2015.