Royal Dutch Shell lobbied against proposed European rules designed to clamp down on commodity market abuse, arguing they would raise costs for consumers and increase market volatility.
Shell argued strongly against elements of EC reforms to “strengthen the fight against market abuse across commodity and related derivative markets”.
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