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Sun Life, Khazanah Nasional Jointly Acquire Malaysia's CIMB Aviva for US$598 Million

Bancatakaful will become Sun Life Financial Group's new business focus in Malaysia as the Canadian insurer confirmed its acquisition of a life insurance and takaful (Islam-compliant insurance) unit . . .

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