All Vitol S.A. articles

  • CFTC
    Article

    CFTC’s foray into FCPA enforcement creates new risk factors

    2021-01-05T14:52:00Z

    The CFTC’s recent fine ladled onto a DOJ investigation into foreign corrupt practices by Swiss energy trader Vitol S.A. should force companies with any exposure in the commodities market to reexamine their risk profiles, experts say.

  • Oil barrels
    Article

    Energy trader Vitol to pay $164M in FCPA case

    2020-12-04T18:11:00Z

    The U.S. affiliate of global energy and commodity trading company Vitol will pay approximately $164 million to settle charges of bribery, corruption, and manipulative and deceptive conduct levied by multiple regulators, including historic involvement by the CFTC.