Former HKEX Executive Faces Corruption Charges for Asset Declaration Failure
By Editor • September 10, 2026 • 1 min read
In a significant development, Geoffrey Tong Po-hang, the former vice-president of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), has been charged by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) for allegedly failing to declare his assets.
The ICAC announced on Thursday that Tong, aged 39, is facing a charge related to his non-compliance with a statutory notice issued under the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance. This charge comes as part of an ongoing investigation by the watchdog.
Following the charges, Tong has been released on bail as the case unfolds.
Source: www.scmp.com