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SEC awards record $279 million to corporate whistleblower

By Zach Halaschak
Published May 5, 2023 4:17pm ET
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SEC awards record $279 million to corporate whistleblower
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced it has awarded a whistleblower payment of nearly $279 million, the largest ever, to an unnamed individual. The SEC announced the move Friday morning in a news release. The payout is more than double the agency’s next biggest whistleblower award, which was $114 million in 2020. The SEC noted […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced it has awarded a whistleblower payment of nearly $279 million, the largest ever, to an unnamed individual.

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