In re Civil Investigative Demand No. 2016-EPD-36

Brieger, Heidi E., J.

On April 19, 2016, the Massachusetts Attorney General issued a Civil Investigative Demand (“CID”) to ExxonMobil Corporation (“Exxon”) pursuant to G.L.c. 93A, §6. The CID stated that it was issued as:

[P]art of a pending investigation concerning potential violations of M.G.L.c. 93A, §2, and the regulations promulgated thereunder arising both from (1) the marketing and/or sale of energy and other fossil fuel derived products to consumers in the Commonwealth . . . ; and (2) the marketing and/or sale of securities, as defined in M.G.L.c. 110A, §401(k), to investors in the…