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Members appointed to Market Misconduct Tribunal
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    The Financial Secretary has appointed Mr Clement Chan Kam Wing and Mr Neville Watkins as members to the Market Misconduct Tribunal, under the authority delegated by the Chief Executive, for the proceedings in relation to possible market misconduct in the listed securities of China Overseas Land & Investment Limited in 2004.

     Appointment of the two members was made pursuant to section 251(2) of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap. 571) and sections 4 and 5 of Schedule 9 to the ordinance.

     Mr Chan is a certified public accountant and is the Managing Director of Horwath Hong Kong CPA Limited.  Mr Watkins is a practising solicitor and is the Head of Litigation Department of Messrs Stevenson, Wong & Co.  They are familiar with the operation of Hong Kong's financial markets.

     They will sit on the tribunal under the chairmanship of Mr Justice Lunn, Judge of the Court of First Instance of the High Court.

     The hearing will start at 4.30pm tomorrow (October 31) at the Market Misconduct Tribunal in Room 702, Tower Two, Lippo Centre, 89 Queensway, Hong Kong.

Ends/Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Issued at HKT 16:33

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