Tidjane Thiam bid for AIA, the Asian wing of the crisis-stricken AIG. A public battle ensued, with some investors complaining about the $35.5 billion price Prudential was offering to pay. The bid eventually failed, after the AIG board rejected a revised lower bid. AIA was later floated on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and the value of the company quickly rose above Prudential’s original bid price. Thiam came under strong personal criticism following the failure of the bid, partly as a result of the costs incurred by the company in pursuing the bid. However, he was re-elected as CEO at the May
Jenna Thiam She has also appeared in the French film "Salaud, on t'aime". Jenna Thiam Jenna Thiam (born 19 December 1990) is a French actress. She is known for the French series "The Returned". Thiam was born in Brussels. She has wanted to be an actress since the age of four. She took a course in acting in New York. She started modelling for a clothing company before she left her career in fashion to become an actress. She was studying at National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts of Paris, when she was cast in "The Returned". The French edition of "Grazia" reported