Biogen to Pay $900 Million Following False Claims Act Whistleblower Suit
On July 20, Biogen, Inc, an international pharmaceutical company, agreed to pay $900 million to resolve a False Claims Act...
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SEC Whistleblower Program Dishes Out $23 Million in Awards
After a few weeks with no award orders, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued $23 million in whistleblower...
Peace Corps Whistleblower Protections Approved by Senate Committee
On July 19, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to approve the bipartisan Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2022....
The Latest Big Tech Whistleblower: Uber Whistleblower Mark MacGann
On July 10, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) released the Uber Files, an investigation into thousands of documents...
CFTC Accepting Whistleblower Award Applications for 3 New Cases
On July 7, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Whistleblower Office posted three new Notices of Covered Actions (NCAs). These...
SEC Denies Whistleblower Award Claim Because Disclosure was Not Voluntary
On July 5, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a whistleblower award claim denial. The SEC based its...
French UBS Whistleblower Seeks Monetary Award
Stephanie Gibaud, a former UBS employee who blew the whistle on the Swiss bank’s practices of hiding the wealth of...
Internal Ernst & Young Whistleblower First Disclosed Cheating Scandal
On June 28, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges against Ernst & Young LLP (EY) for cheating...
SEC Fines Brinks for Restricting Whistleblowing in Contracts
On June 22, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced settled charges with the Brink’s Company, a private security...
House Committee Approves Bipartisan AML Whistleblower Reform Bill
On June 22, the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services voted unanimously by voice to approve H.R. 7195, a bipartisan...
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