TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Taishin Financial Holding and Shin Kong Financial Holding completed their merger on November 24, with their asset management subsidiaries—Taishin Securities Investment Trust Co. and Shin Kong Investment Trust Co.—becoming the first units to finalize integration. The surviving entity, Taishin Securities Investment Trust Co., now manages NT$530 billion in assets, ranking ninth in Taiwan and targeting NT$1 trillion in AUM.
The new board elected Lai Chao-yin (賴昭吟) as chairwoman. With nearly 30 years at the company, Lai said she will focus on integrating resources, recruiting talent, and developing innovative, market-aligned products. She emphasized strengthening discretionary investment services and believes the merger will accelerate progress toward becoming a trillion-dollar asset manager.
