Yim Fung | |
|---|---|
| Born | Yim Fung 1963 (age 60–61) |
| Disappeared | November 18, 2015 China |
| Status | Returned December 2015 |
| Other names | Yan Feng [1] |
| Employer | Guotai Junan Securities |
Yim Fung was the joint chairman and chief executive of Guotai Junan International Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of Guotai Junan Securities, one of the largest securities brokers in China. [2] [3]
On November 18, 2015, it was reported that Fung had disappeared. [4] [5] Guotai Junan International's shares had fallen as much as 17% when it first announced about Yim's disappearance and it had appointed a temporary replacement. [6]
Guotai Junan International issued a statement saying Yim had returned after assisting in certain investigations and "neither Yim nor the company were the subject of the investigation". [7] Yim had resumed his duties thereafter. [8] The mysterious nature of Yim's disappearance coincided with a period when the government was focusing on the financial sector in its anti-corruption crackdown. [9]
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