Arrest Warrant Issued in China for High-Profile CEO of a P2P Lending Company

Arrest Warrant Issued in China for High-Profile CEO of a P2P Lending Company
An investor monitors stock prices at a securities company in Shanghai on May 30, 2018. Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images
Frank Fang
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An arrest warrant has been issued for a high-profile business executive in China who is involved in peer-to-peer (P2P) lending.
The prosecutor’s office in Suzhou Industrial Park, an area within Jiangsu Province on China’s east coast, said that Peng Xiaofeng, the chairman and CEO of SPI Energy,  is suspected of illegally collecting money from investors for an SPI subsidiary company known as Solarbao, according to a report by the state-run news site China.com.
Frank Fang
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Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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