Man allegedly behind global insider trading scheme arrested in S’pore; US says he pocketed millions


SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man accused of being the leader of an international insider trading and money laundering scheme has been arrested here, following a request in June from the US.

Ge Zhi (pic), 33, was apprehended on July 3 and taken to the State Courts the next day, where he was ordered to be held under the Extradition Act.

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