MTR Corp senior manager conned out of HK$74m by fraudster posing as HSBC UK staff
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18/20
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6/15
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A senior manager at Hong Kong rail giant the MTR Corporation was allegedly conned out of HK$74 million (US$9.4 million) in a two-year-long scam by a fraudster posing as an employee of HSBC UK who lured the victim into investing in green bonds. Police said on Friday that a 59-year-old man had reported that he had been scammed. The case has been classified as obtaining property by deception, and no
