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SEC Delivers 'Wake Up Call' With $279M Whistleblower Award

By Jessica Corso ( May 5, 2023, 12:33 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday announced that it would pay a record $279 million to a whistleblower who helped land successful enforcement actions, an amount that attorneys warned could flood the tip line at the SEC and may even encourage the filing of private retaliation lawsuits....

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