Taishin Financial Holding Co., Ltd. Appoints Carol Lai as Chief Investment Officer, Effective on January 20, 2017

Taishin Financial Holding Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based financial holding company principally engaged in the investment and management of its subsidiaries. The Company operates through three business segments. The Banking Businesses segment is mainly engaged in the wealth management, consumer financing, corporate financing, electronic financing, credit cards and trust businesses. The Securities Businesses segment is mainly engaged in the securities brokerage and proprietary trading businesses, as well as the provision of consulting and underwriting services. The Others segment is mainly engaged in the provision of management services for group companies. The Company is also involved in the futures trading, venture capital, insurance brokerage and other finance related businesses.