Monday, November 26, 2012

JPMorgan Sanctioned for Energy Trade Manipulation

It’s not so easy any more to manipulate energy trades. Ask JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM: NYSE), which last week became the first ever actively trading company to be sanctioned by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
The Commission has revoked JPMorgan Ventures Energy Corp’s right to trade power for six months in 2013.
JPMorgan isn’t the only one to be targeted for energy trades manipulating this month: The Commission has also proposed fines for some of the world’s other largest banks, including Barclays Plc (BARC:LSS) and Deutsche Bank AG (DBK:ETR).

Read more: http://oilprice.com/Finance/investing-and-trading-reports/JPMorgan-Sanctioned-for-Energy-Trade-Manipulation.html

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