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Global Injunction Targets Former HKEX Staffer for Insider Trading

2/25/2026

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A Hong Kong court issued a worldwide injunction against Chan Ching-wa, a former HKEX staffer, and relatives for alleged insider trading from June 2020 to March 2025.
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) secured a UK injunction to freeze their assets, signaling commitment to investor compensation.
The UK order leaves assets available for future relief since the suspects have left Hong Kong and moved funds abroad.

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A Hong Kong court issued a worldwide injunction against Chan Ching-wa, a former HKEX staffer, and relatives for alleged insider trading from June 2020 to March 2025.
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) secured a UK injunction to freeze their assets, signaling commitment to investor compensation.
The UK order leaves assets available for future relief since the suspects have left Hong Kong and moved funds abroad.