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SEC Uses Firm's Retaliation To Market Tipster Program

By Stephanie Russell-Kraft · April 29, 2015, 7:16 PM EDT

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday gave its highest possible award to a hedge fund adviser whistleblower, capitalizing on the firm's retaliation against him to send another welcoming message...

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Case Information

Case Title

Nordgaard v. King Weir et al

Case Number

1:12-cv-06843

Court

New York Southern

Nature of Suit

Securities/Commodities

Date Filed

September 10, 2012

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