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    CFTC first agency to describe self-reporting credit under Trump

    2025-02-26T18:44:00Z

    The CFTC issued new guidance for firms seeking to self-report misconduct, accompanied by a “mitigation credit index” that details how “exemplary” cooperation and remediation can knock up to 55 percent off the final penalty. The agency is the first enforcement agency to issue self-reporting guidance under President Donald Trump.

  • Blog

    Tell us everything you know

    2016-10-18T10:00:00Z

    Getting credit for cooperating with the Department of Justice is getting a whole lot tougher. Tom Fox explores.

  • Blog

    'Extraordinary' Cooperation Allows SAC Capital Defendant to Avoid Prison

    2015-02-06T08:00:00Z

    Yesterday, U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff sentenced admitted insider trader Noah Freeman to no time in prison due to his "extraordinary" cooperation with prosecutors. Freeman pleaded guilty to conspiracy and securities fraud charges related to an insider trading ring in 2011. Judge Rakoff further ordered Freeman to forfeit $181,000.Freeman, a ...