Three individuals, including Kenneth Leung Po Hin, a former manager of Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), have been charged with conspiring to commit misconduct for allegedly sharing non-public information regarding a planned rights issue by Link REIT (0823). The charges include the abuse of inside information related to the rights issue, with the other two individuals reportedly involved in buying and selling put options. The investigation is being conducted jointly by the SFC and the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). This case highlights ongoing scrutiny of misconduct in public office in Hong Kong.
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