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Hong Kong securities and hedge fund execs arrested in bribery, insider dealing probes

( March 12, 2026, 10:33 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Senior executives at Hong Kong securities firms and a hedge fund have been arrested as part of a probe into alleged insider trading and bribery. "It is suspected that senior executives of the licensed securities firms had accepted bribes over HK$4 million from the owner of the licensed hedge fund management firm for disclosing confidential information regarding share placements of various Hong Kong - listed companies before such information was publicly announced," Hong Kong authorities said. Statement follows....

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