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Former Executives of Allied Technologies and CW Group Charged in Financial Misconduct Case

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Sep 23
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What happened

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Two men were charged with offenses linked to a former lawyer who misappropriated nearly $76 million of clients’ money and was jailed in 2023. Wong Koon Lup, the former chief executive and chairman of CW Group Holdings, was charged with 24 offenses, including criminal breach of trust. Kenneth Low Si Ren, the former executive director of Allied Technologies, was charged with four counts of criminal breach of trust and one count of forgery.

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Why it matters

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The charges stem from financial misconduct involving escrow facility arrangements maintained by CW Group Holdings and Allied Technologies with JLC Advisors. The former lawyer, Jeffrey Ong Su Aun, treated cash from the firm’s clients as his own, forming the basis of the charges.

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How it developed

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  1. CW Group, which owns CW Advanced Technologies, used JLC as an escrow agent, leading to financial misconduct involving false audit confirmations to EY.Sub-event
  2. Allied Technologies used JLC Advisors for escrow agent services.1 source

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