HLB refutes M&A talk


PETALING JAYA: Hong Leong Bank Bhd (HLB) has refuted a UOBKayHian Research report on a possible merger between it and Alliance Financial Group Bhd (AFG).

In a statement to StarBiz, HLB said the report was speculative and untrue.

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