Teo Hui-Ni Sumiko-Jill, formerly a remisier at Maybank Kim Eng Securities, was sentenced on April 7, 2026, to 13 years and six months imprisonment for fraud and criminal breach of trust. She was convicted of 20 charges related to defrauding 10 investors by falsely promising access to initial public offerings and shares on foreign stock exchanges. Between February 2020 and December 2021, victims entrusted Teo with over S$11 million to purchase shares, but she diverted the funds for personal use and to repay other clients. Authorities also took into account 36 additional charges during sentencing. This case highlights vulnerabilities in... [Continue Reading]