AIA Group proposes auditor change, continues share repurchase program

AIA Group (HKEX:1299) has announced its board's recommendation to appoint KPMG as the external auditor for the 2026 financial year, pending shareholder approval at the next annual general meeting. This decision follows a thorough and competitive tender process. PwC will continue to serve as the auditor for the 2025 financial year, with the Group expressing gratitude for their services.