Canadian securities regulators disagree on whistleblower incentives
Following the Securities and Exchange Commission’s lead, Canadian securities regulators have launched two very different whistleblower programs—one provides a bounty, the other does not—which creates new legal risks for companies. Jaclyn Jaeger reports.
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