CIMB merger

CIMB plans Malaysian banking colossus

CIMB’s planned purchase of RHB and MBSB could create a banking giant with enhanced pricing power but extensive duplication.
Nazir Razak's ambitions grow
Nazir Razak's ambitions grow

The planned merger between CIMB Group, RHB Capital and Malaysia Building Society’s (MBSB) would create a banking colossus in Malaysia but might also struggle with extensive duplication of branches and people, according to banking analysts.

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