All Vitol articles

  • Oilfield
    Premium

    DOJ commodities trader FCPA sweep offers lessons in cooperation

    2024-04-02T13:33:00Z

    The value the Department of Justice places on cooperation can be measured by studying penalties and agreements resulting from the agency’s long-running investigation into bribery and corruption by oil traders operating in Latin America and Africa.

  • 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.