Sempra to transfer business to RBS October 31

Please note that Sempra Oil Trading Sarl will transfer its business to the Royal Bank of Scotland as of October 31.

After the transfer, Sempra Oil Trading Sarl -- an entity of the global commodities trading group which operates in Europe and Asia -- will transact business as agent for RBS, and will appear in Platts' assessment processes as "The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (RBS Sempra Commodities)."

In assessment processes hosted within eWindow, the account bearing the name Sempra Oil Trading Sarl will be disabled and a new account bearing the name The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (RBS Sempra Commodities) will be enabled effective from the close of business on October 30, 2009.

All companies trading with Sempra in MOC are advised to take necessary steps to ensure trading continuity.

The Sempra entity called Sempra Energy Trading LLC which operates in the US markets will continue to operate as per normal.

Please send questions or comments to asia_products@platts.com and pricegroup@platts.com.