Contango Trading pursues legal dispute with South Africa’s Strategic Fuel Fund 

Contango Trading pursues legal dispute with South Africa’s Strategic Fuel Fund 

The French commodities trading company, controlled by Natixis bank, is unwilling to turn the page on the scandal involving a “fraudulent” oil purchase transaction. 

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            ▪ Contango Trading pursues legal dispute with South Africa’s Strategic Fuel Fund 

▪ The French commodities trading company, controlled by Natixis bank, is unwilling to turn the page on the scandal involving a “fraudulent” oil purchase transaction. 

https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/811917/contango-trading-pursues-legal-dispute-with-south-africas-strategic-fuel-fund/

In March, documents seen by Africa Business+ show that Contango Trading, headed by Guillaume Genet, had filed “a tort claim [in South Africa] to preserve its rights and avoid the statute of limitations on the tort claim”.

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