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Hong Kong ‘block trade king’ exploited bank lapse to make HK$1.7 million, court told
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5/5/2026

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 (US$217,012) 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...

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