UK competition inquiry into oil traders resolved with charity donation.

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Published: 2026-06-24T12:42:14Z
Category: finance
Source: Financial Post (Bloomberg News)
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A competition investigation in the UK concerning a group of commodity traders has concluded with a settlement. The traders, known as the 'Essex Boys,' have agreed to donate £1 million to charity. The probe focused on allegations of market distortion through the exchange of sensitive information.

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