Senate probes banks’ aluminium warehouse role

Bankers haciendo bakeradas que tanto nos benefician!!

A US Senate committee heard evidence on the controversial role of big banks in the aluminium industry.

Buyers like beer giant MillerCoors testified that banks’ control of metal warehouses has increased their costs by as much as $3bn (£1.95bn) last year.

The Senate Banking Committee is investigating whether banks should be allowed to control infrastructure used in the commodities and energy sectors.

This includes warehouses used to store metals like aluminium.

Big aluminium users in the US say banks are using their ownership of warehouses to keep prices artificially high.

The hearing comes amid renewed scrutiny of the role of banks in the commodities markets….TEXTO COMPLETO

Deja una respuesta

Tu dirección de correo electrónico no será publicada. Los campos obligatorios están marcados con *

Este sitio usa Akismet para reducir el spam. Aprende cómo se procesan los datos de tus comentarios.