Malayan Banking Bhd. is nearing a deal to buy out Belgian insurer Ageas SA’s minority stake in Etiqa, people familiar with the matter said, a move that would help Malaysia’s biggest lender take full ownership of the Southeast Asian insurer.
Source: [Bloomberg Markets](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-03/malaysia-s-top-bank-is-said-to-near-buying-ageas-stake-in-etiqa)