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By Philip McBride Johnson |
March 21, 2013
On March 15, the Federal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia nullified FERC's order fining Brian Hunter $30 million dollars for manipulating the price of natural gas futures contracts on the New York Mercantile Exchange in 2006.
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By Andrew Zajac |
March 16, 2013
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission lacks authority over futures contracts, a U.S. appeals court ruled.
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By Tom Schoenberg and Brian Wingfield |
February 7, 2013
A former natural-gas trader at Amaranth Advisors LLC, with support from the CFTC, asked a federal appeals court to overturn a $30 million fine over alleged market manipulation.
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By Brian Wingfield |
October 31, 2012
A U.S. regulator says Barclays Plc should pay a record $435 million penalty and give up $34.9 million in profit for allegedly manipulating energy markets from late 2006 to 2008.
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By Alanna Byrne, Daniel P. Collins |
June 7, 2012
With Jérôme Kerviel back in court appealing his three year prison sentence, we wanted to see where he ranks compared to other rogue traders.
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By Tom Schoenberg, Bloomberg |
April 26, 2012
A former Amaranth trader is being backed by the CFTC in a challenge to a $30 million fine imposed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
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By Press Release |
April 25, 2011
Former Amaranth Advisors LLC trader Brian Hunter was Amaranth’s lead energy trader when the anti-manipulation violations allegedly took place.
