Former Morgan Stanley manageing director Du Jun was yesterday jailed for seven years and fined HK$23.3 million - the amount he stood to make from the deal.
What does "stood to make" mean?
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Christanford What does "stood to make" mean? "would have received"
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Christanford What does "stood to make" mean?
"would have received"
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