HK’s SFC starts insider dealing prosecution against Segantii Capital Management

The proceedings against the Hong Kong-based hedge fund, its chief investment officer and a former trader, relate to the dealing of shares listed on the HKEX prior to a block trade in June 2017.

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission SFC has commenced criminal proceedings against Hong Kong-based hedge fund Segantii Capital Management, its director and chief investment officer Simon Sadler, and former trader Daniel La Rocca, for insider dealing in the shares of a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange HKEX prior to a block trade in June 2017.

The name of the company was not identified by the SFC. 

No plea was taken when the defendants appeared at the Eastern Magistrates’ Court on May 2, and the case was adjourned to June 12, 2024, the SFC said in a statement

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