Swiss judges will issue a verdict on Friday in a corruption trial involving commodities trader Trafigura and three other defendants who allegedly paid bribes to an Angolan oil official in exchange for ...

When a 22-year-old Mike Wainwright joined Trafigura as an accounts assistant in 1996, the quietly spoken Englishman could hardly have imagined that three decades later he’d be making history.

It’s a startling statistic in an industry that’s had a reputation for bribes and brown envelopes since the days of its infamous pioneer Marc Rich — whose proteges founded Trafigura only a ...

BELLINZONA, Switzerland (Reuters) -Switzerland's top criminal court convicted trading house Trafigura and a former senior executive of corruption on Friday in an unprecedented case over payments ...

Ex-Trafigura executive Wainwright handed 32-month sentence First such corruption trial at Switzerland's highest court Prosecutors say $5 million of bribes paid to Angolan official Wainwright's ...

The ruling is a historic moment, with Trafigura the first company of its size in Swiss history to be convicted at trial for allowing the payment of bribes. The verdict caps a tough period for ...

Case involves alleged bribes paid to Angolan oil official Former top executive faces possible jail sentence Prosecutors seek penalty of $156 mln for Trafigura Trafigura, defendants, deny the ...