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Whistleblower Alert! The SEC awards whistleblower more than $37 million

Whistleblower Alert! The SEC awards whistleblower more than $37 million, meaning the fine levied ranged between $123,333,333 and $370,000,000 dollars.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today a substantial award of more than $37 million to a whistleblower whose information and assistance were pivotal in a successful enforcement action. The whistleblower's internal reporting prompted their employer to conduct an investigation and self-report the findings to the SEC,
dismal-jellyfish ๐Ÿงฑ Market Reform
SEC Complaint against Andrew Left

SEC Complaint against Andrew Left: "did not provide for the purpose of concealing that he was receiving over $1 million from a hedge fund in exchange for Citron Research publishing certain reports and tweets."

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges today against activist short seller Andrew Left and his firm, Citron Capital LLC, accusing them of a multi-year scheme to defraud followers by publishing false and misleading stock trading recommendations, netting $20 million in profits. According to the SEC's complaint,
dismal-jellyfish ๐Ÿงฑ Market Reform
Korea's Act on the Protection of Virtual Asset Users to Take Effect from 7/19: "those who are found to have engaged in unfair trading activities may be subject to criminal punishment or penalty surcharge."

Korea's Act on the Protection of Virtual Asset Users to Take Effect from 7/19: "those who are found to have engaged in unfair trading activities may be subject to criminal punishment or penalty surcharge."

Korea's new Act on the Protection of Virtual Asset Users comes into force on July 19, 2024, marking a significant step in safeguarding users and regulating virtual asset service providers (VASPs). This follows a revision in March 2021, which required VASPs to register with financial authorities and introduced
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The SEC awards more than $37 million to a Whistleblower

Whistleblower Alert! The SEC awards more than $37 million to a Whistleblower--meaning the fine levied ranged between $123,333,333-$370,000,000 million.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a substantial award of more than $37 million to a whistleblower whose information played a crucial role in a successful enforcement action. The whistleblower provided previously unknown details, met with Enforcement staff, and identified potential witnesses and documents, significantly conserving staff time
dismal-jellyfish ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ Whistleblower
IMF: Services price inflation is holding up progress on disinflation

IMF: "Services price inflation is holding up progress on disinflation, which is complicating monetary policy normalization. Upside risks to inflation have thus increased, raising the prospect of higher-for-even-longer interest rates"

The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday in its World Economic Outlook Update that global growth remains on track with the April 2024 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast, projected at 3.2% in 2024 and 3.3% in 2025. However, persistent services price inflation is complicating disinflation efforts and in turn,
dismal-jellyfish ๐Ÿ“ˆ Macroeconomics
Members of the public may have received a message indicating submissions unable to be completed.

Due to a now resolved technical error, members of the public who sought to submit an online comment to the SEC website from 5/30 - 6/26 2024, may have received a message indicating submissions unable to be completed.

Due to a technological error, individuals attempting to submit comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via the online comment form on the SEC website between May 30 and June 26, 2024, may have encountered difficulties completing their submissions. The issue, which has since been resolved, affected forms used
dismal-jellyfish ๐Ÿงฑ Market Reform
The amount of interest paid to live another day? $7,380,456,000.

As of June 30, 2024 the total outstanding amount of all advances under the BTFP was $106,336,593,000. The amount of interest paid to live another day? $7,380,456,000.

Back in January, the Fed announced that the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) will cease making new loans as scheduled on March 11 and that the program will continue to make loans until that time and is available as an additional source of liquidity for eligible institutions. As the program
dismal-jellyfish ๐Ÿ“ˆ Macroeconomics