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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING v. AMARANTH ADVISORS

No. 07 Civ. 6682 (DC).

554 F.Supp.2d 523 (2008)

U.S. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. AMARANTH ADVISORS, L.L.C., Amaranth Advisors (Calgary) ULC, and Brian Hunter, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Decision Denying Reconsideration June 10, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Arbit, Esq., by Stephen Jay Obie, Esq., David W. MacGregor, Esq., Manal Sultan, Esq., Elizabeth C. Brennan, Esq., David W. Oakland, Esq., Karin N. Roth, Esq., W. Derek Shakabpa, Esq., New York, NY, for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Winston & Strawn LLP, by David E. Mollon, Esq., Steven M. Schwartz, Esq., Lauren B. Lepore, Esq., New York, NY, for Defendants Amaranth Advisors, L.L.C. and Amaranth Advisors (Calgary) ULC.

Kobre & Kim LLP, by Michael S. Kim, Esq., Leif T. Simonson, Esq., New York, NY, for Defendant Brian Hunter.

OPINION

CHIN, District Judge.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the "CFTC") brings this action against defendants Amaranth Advisers, L.L.C. ("Amaranth Advisors"), Amaranth Advisors (Calgary) ULC ("Amaranth Calgary"; together, "Amaranth"), and Brian Hunter under the Commodity Exchange Act (the "CEA"), 7 U.S.C. § 1 et seq. The CFTC alleges that defendants attempted to manipulate the price of natural gas futures contracts by...

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