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A Globe and Mail column argues whistle-blowers should be paid for tips, using the case of Mark Whitacre, an ADM executive who informed on the lysine and citric acid price-fixing cartel in the 1990s. ADM paid $100 million in fines and several executives went to jail.
The piece notes Whitacre's continued standing as a hero despite his own theft.
The lysine price-fixing history is a reminder of concentration risk in feed amino acids, but the column itself is a policy opinion with no new price driver for feed markets.
theglobeandmail.comRita TrichurMar 28, 2018Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
