South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong ‘block trade king’ exploited bank lapse to make HK$1.7 million, court told
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A British-born hedge fund manager and his former company are on trial in Hong Kong for allegedly exploiting a bank's compliance failure to conduct insider trading in fashion company shares, prosecutors claim.
Hong Kong ‘block trade king’ exploited bank lapse to make HK$1.7 million, court told
A prominent hedge fund manager took advantage of a bank’s “wholesale collective failure” to prevent illicit trading, making HK$1.7 million in a single day by using confidential information to sell shares in a Hong Kong fashion house nine years ago, prosecutors alleged on Tuesday.
British-born investor Simon Sadler is on trial at the District Court alongside the now-defunct Segantii Capital Management and former employee Daniel Anthony La Rocca Jnr over alleged insider dealing in the shares of...
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