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Another Tar Baby for Hong Kong’s Investors

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Dec 20, 2006
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Hong Kong’s property barons never seem to lack for new ways of squeezing the local public and other investors. In most markets outside places like Russia and the Philippines it would be regarded as bizarre to invest in a so-called trust – a vehicle supposed to be run by independent trustees acting on behalf of the investors not the vendors. Hong Kong ha…

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