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Posts Tagged: Whistleblower Award

SEC awards foreign whistleblower $4.1 million

The Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday awarded more than $4.1 million to a former company insider who alerted the agency to “a widespread, multi-year securities law violation.”

The whistleblower, a foreign national working outside the United States, also helped during the SEC’s investigation, the agency said.… Continue Reading

Two SEC whistleblowers split $16 million

The Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday announced awards of more than $8 million each to two whistleblowers who helped the SEC bring a successful enforcement action.

The SEC denied awards to five other whistleblowers for the same case.… Continue Reading

SEC awards whistleblower $1 million

The Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday awarded a company outsider more than $1 million for helping stop illegal practices that were hurting investors.

The whistleblower provided “new information and substantial corroborating documentation of a securities law violation by a registered entity that impacted retail customers,” the SEC said. … Continue Reading

Whistleblower collects $9 million in federal mortgage settlement

A former employee of a New Jersey mortgage company was awarded $9 million Tuesday when the company settled allegations that it violated standards for home loans backed by federal agencies.

Mary Bozzelli brought a lawsuit against PHH Mortgage Corporation and a Minnesota subsidiary under the whistleblower or qui tam provisions of the federal False Claims Act.… Continue Reading

SEC awards whistleblower $1.7 million

The SEC Thursday announced a whistleblower award of more than $1.7 million to a company insider.

The whistleblower helped end a multi-year fraud that would have been hard to detect, the SEC said.… Continue Reading

SEC whistleblower awarded nearly $4 million

The Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday announced an award of nearly $4 million to a whistleblower who tipped the agency and helped with the follow-on investigation.

The SEC said the whistleblower provided “detailed and specific information about serious misconduct.”… Continue Reading