SEC Names New Head of Whistleblower Office
On November 5, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the appointment of Nicole Creola Kelly as Chief of...
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Nine Ways the Biden Administration Can Use Whistleblowing to Fight Corruption
President Biden has signaled that fighting global corruption will be at the core of his foreign policy. In June, he...
CFTC Whistleblower Program Details 2021 Fiscal Year in Annual Report
On October 29, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Whistleblower Program released its annual report to Congress. The report...
New SEC Whistleblower Disclosure Corroborates Allegations Against Facebook
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen’s allegations against the tech giant have led to heightened pressure for the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
Whistleblower Advocates Support Bill to Strengthen SEC Whistleblower Program
On October 5, Representative Al Green (D-TX) introduced the Whistleblower Protection Reform Act of 2021. The bill strengthens the SEC...
SEC Issues $400,000 Whistleblower Award
On October 18, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a whistleblower award of approximately $400,000. The whistleblower provided...
SEC Whistleblower Program Off to Hot Start in 2022 Fiscal Year
On October 15, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it issued whistleblower awards totaling over $40 million. The...
Environmental Whistleblowers are Key Human Rights Defenders, According to Comments to UN
On October 15, the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) submitted comments to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council's Special Rapporteur...
Whistleblower Advocates Commend Grassley for Questions to CFTC Nominees
On October 14, a collection of whistleblower advocacy groups sent a letter to Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) commending him for...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Comments on Facebook Whistleblower
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen’s testimony in front of Congress has increased the pressure on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
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