Overseas whistleblowers continue to fuel SEC program
By 
Jaclyn Jaeger2019-07-25T17:15:00
Foreign national whistleblowers play a strong role in the SEC’s whistleblower program, highlighted by the most recent award of $500,000 to an overseas informant. This latest payout appears to mark at least the 13th time the SEC has awarded an overseas whistleblower.
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