Whistleblower Alert! Statement from SEC Chairman Gary Gensler on August 2, 2021, in connection with the SECโs Whistleblower Program
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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