Economics
Who's Who of Those Swept Up in China's Stock Industry Probes
- 16 people targeted at finance firms, regulator, elsewhere
- Investigations come after China's stock rout over the summer
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China’s stock market clampdown has seen officials at the securities regulator, senior staff at Citic Securities Co., and a top fund manager among those caught up in investigations. At least 16 people so far have been identified by the official Xinhua News Agency, the government, or their employers as arrested, under investigation or assisting the authorities.
A probe of one of the most senior officials at the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Yao Gang, was announced last week.