US hedge fund Elliott Management is suing the London Metal Exchange for more than $456mn over its decision to cancel nickel trades in March after an unprecedented spike in price of the metal.
美国对冲基金埃利奥特管理公司(Elliott Management)起诉伦敦金属交易所(LME)，要求其为3月份镍价格空前飙升后取消镍交易的决定赔偿逾4.56亿美元。
Elliott filed the suit through two subsidiaries against the LME and LME Clear, the exchange’s clearing house, on June 1 in England’s High Court of Justice, said LME’s owner Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing on Monday.
伦金所母公司香港交易所(HKEX)周一表示，6月1日，埃利奥特管理公司通过两家子公司，在英国高等法院对伦金所和伦敦金属交易清算所(LME Clear)提起诉讼。
The suit by the Florida-based group, which was founded by billionaire Paul Singer, alleged that the cancellation of nickel contract trades on March 8 was “unlawful on public law grounds and/or constituted a violation of the claimants’ human rights”.
这家总部位于佛罗里达州、由亿万富翁保罗•辛格(Paul Singer)创立的集团提起的诉讼称，取消3月8日镍合约交易的行为“在公共法律上是非法的，并/或构成对索赔人人权的侵犯”。