WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - A former 20-year veteran ofBP plc will pay a civil penalty to settle civil chargesalleging he used non-public information during the 2010Deepwater Horizon oil spill to commit insider-trading, U.S.regulators said on Thursday.
The Securities and Exchange Commission said Keith A.Seilhan, who coordinated the company's cleanup efforts, willsettle the case without admitting or denying the charges. (Reporting by Sarah N. Lynch; Editing by Eric Beech)