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Verition Fund Management faces a wrongful dismissal lawsuit filed in Hong Kong's High Court by its former Asia-Pacific head of business development, Xiang Liyao, who alleges she was terminated without valid grounds and denied a potential 2026 bonus, per a Bloomberg report. She seeks damages for lost salary, benefits, potential bonuses and reputational harm, alleging dismissal in June despite positive performance feedback. Verition did not respond to Bloomberg's requests for comment.
Why “Unverified”
- Reported by Hedgeweek alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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What the sources claim
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Xiang Liyao filed a wrongful dismissal claim against Verition in Hong Kong's High Court.
“filed a claim in Hong Kong’s High Court seeking damages for lost salary”
Hedgeweek -
Xiang alleges she was terminated without valid grounds and denied a potential 2026 bonus.
“alleges she was terminated without valid grounds and denied a potential 2026 bonus”
Hedgeweek -
Xiang alleges Verition dismissed her in June despite positive performance feedback.
“dismissed her in June despite positive performance feedback”
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Verition did not respond to Bloomberg's requests for comment.
“Verition did not respond to Bloomberg’s requests for comment”
Hedgeweek
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