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CFTC Settles Fraud Case Involving Scheme Against Coastal Corp.

Bringing to a close a case that has spanned over 10 years, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced two orders last week, which together find that Steven G. Soule, Kyler F. Lunman II and Lunman’s company, Hold Trade, Inc., participated in a trade allocation scheme to defraud Coastal Corp., which has since become part of El Paso Corp.

February 16, 2004

CFTC Settles Fraud Case Involving Scheme Against Coastal Corp.

Bringing to a close a case that has spanned over 10 years, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced Wednesday two orders, which together find that Steven G. Soule, Kyler F. Lunman II and Lunman’s company, Hold Trade, Inc., participated in a trade allocation scheme to defraud Coastal Corp., which has since become part of El Paso Corp.

February 12, 2004