Exactly What Part Of "To The Commission" Is Ambiguous?
Posted on March 09, 2017

The Dodd-Frank Act gave us many things, including Section 21F of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  Section 21F, prohibits employers from retaliating against a "whistleblower".  15 U.S.C. § 78u-6(h)(1)(A).  We need not guess about the definition...

SEC Continues To Pay Out Millions In Secrecy
Posted on January 25, 2017

Earlier this week, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced awards to three whistleblowers totaling more than $7 million.  That is about all anyone can say about the awards.  The SEC's order is only 448 words long, including numerous...

Is This SEC Claim False And Misleading?
Posted on January 09, 2017

Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced yet another whistleblower award.  According to the SEC, the award totals more than $5.5 million dollars.  Tellingly, we don't, and won't, know the exact amount.  The headline to the SEC's...

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