Once high-profile tycoon Soh Chee Wen and his partner, Quah Su-Ling, were today convicted by the Singapore High Court for market manipulation and cheating offences involving an elaborate scheme to manipulate the shares of Blumont Group Ltd, Asiasons Capital Ltd, and LionGold Corp Ltd.

In a joint statement today, the Singapore Police Force and the Monetary Authority of Singapore said their conviction follows a trial of close to 200...