KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 23): A Hong Kong businessman or more well known as a top poker player has taken a RM114 million ($37.3 million) bet on AirAsia Group Bhd.
Stanley Choi Chiu Fai took up a block of private placement of new AirAsia shares that raised his stake to 8.96% in the low-cost carrier via his private vehicle Positive Bloom Ltd, according to a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday.
SEE: AirAsia CEO Fernandes and chairman step aside as Airbus bribery allegations probed
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