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Labuan Re reappoints Kok Yew Kong as chief financial officer

Kok previously held the position from 2018 to 2021.
January 8, 2026

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Labuan Reinsurance (L) Ltd has reappointed Kok Yew Kong as chief financial officer effective 5 January 2026, the company announced on LinkedIn on Thursday.
 
Based in Kuala Lumpur, Kok previously held the position in the company from 2018 to 2021. He brings over 30 years of experience in financial management within the insurance industry, having also held the same position at Progressive Insurance Berhad (concurrently as deputy chief executive officer), QBE Insurance Singapore, and Chubb Insurance Malaysia, according to his LinkedIn profile.

“Mr. Kok brings a wealth of expertise to our executive team. We look forward to his valuable contributions for Labuan Re’s continued growth,” the company said in a statement.

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