Ho became chairman of BW Resources on October 11, after buying about 10% of the listed company.

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Philippine President Joseph Estrada may have only made things worse for his pal Dante Tan when he quashed talk of a cover-up at BW Resources, of which Tan is a major shareholder.

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There is reportedly also preliminary evidence that directors of top brokerages illegally traded BW Resources shares for their own personal accounts, on insider knowledge that Macau gambling king Stanley Ho was on his way.

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