CFTC Surpasses $1 Billion in Sanctions Caused by Whistleblower Tips; Issues $3 Million Whistleblower Award
On April 23, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced an approximately $3 million award to a whistleblower who ...
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Whistleblowers Could Play Key Role in Enforcing Recently Reintroduced Climate Risk Disclosure Act
On April 15, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Sean Casten (D-IL) introduced the Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021, ...
CFTC Issues Whistleblower Award as Bill to Save Agency’s Whistleblower Program Awaits Congressional Action
On April 16, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a final order granting a monetary award to a ...
Gensler Confirmed as SEC Chair Following Pledge of Support to Whistleblower Program
On April 14, the U.S. Senate voted 53-45 to confirm Gary Gensler as the Chair of the U.S. Securities and ...
Alphabet Shareholder Requests Stronger Whistleblower Protections for Google Employees
The push for expanded whistleblower protections for Google employees continues to gain momentum. Trillium Asset Management, a major shareholder in ...
Record Year Continues: SEC Whistleblower Nets $2.5 Million Award
On April 9, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a $2.5 million whistleblower award to an individual who ...
Jane Norberg, Head of SEC Whistleblower Office, to Step Down After Highly Successful Tenure
On April 8, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Jane Norberg, Chief of the SEC's Office of ...
SEC Whistleblower Office Posts Nine New Notices of Covered Actions
On March 31, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Office of the Whistleblower posted nine new Notices of Covered ...
SEC Sets Another Fiscal Year Record with $500,000 Whistleblower Award
On March 29, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) awarded more than $500,000 to a whistleblower whose disclosure allowed ...
SEC Targets Social Media Manipulation, Solicits Whistleblower Tips from Public
On March 15, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced fraud charges and an asset freeze against a stock ...
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