AIA Group names former HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker to succeed Edmund Tse
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 6, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 6, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Mark Tucker succeeds Edmund Tse as AIA Group Chairman, stepping down from HSBC. Brendan Nelson is interim HSBC Chairman.
(Reuters) -Hong Kong-based insurer AIA Group said on Friday that it has appointed former HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker to succeed Edmund Sze-Wing Tse, who will retire from his non-executive chair position on September 30.
Tse will make way for Tucker, who previously served as AIA's executive chief and president, to assume the role.
Tucker will step down as HSBC group chairman on September 30, but will remain a strategic adviser to the group CEO and the board while the search for a permanent successor continues.
In a separate announcement, HSBC appointed Brendan Nelson, chair of its group audit committee, to serve as interim group chairman following the retirement of Mark Tucker.
(Reporting by Sneha Kumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)
Mark Tucker has been appointed to succeed Edmund Sze-Wing Tse as the chairman of AIA Group.
Mark Tucker will step down as HSBC group chairman on September 30.
Brendan Nelson, chair of HSBC's group audit committee, has been appointed as interim group chairman following Mark Tucker's retirement.
Before his appointment as chairman, Mark Tucker served as AIA's executive chief and president.
Edmund Sze-Wing Tse will retire from his non-executive chair position at AIA Group.
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