Whistleblowers can earn a bounty
by The Economic Times & India Times, September 5th, 2010. Whistleblowers have always helped regulatory authorities or company managements in unwinding fraud and corruption cases. A historical...
View ArticleDodd-Frank Whistleblower Proposals Arrive
by Melissa Klein Aguilar for Compliance Week, November 3rd, 2010. Let the comments commence: Compliance professionals finally have the details of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed...
View ArticleSEC Proposes Whistleblower Rules
by Covington & Burling LLP, November 8th, 2010. Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed much-anticipated rules relatingto its new whistleblower program mandated by the...
View ArticleCould SEC Whistleblower Bounty Program Harm Internal Compliance?
by Gary Larkin for The Conference Board Blog, November 8th, 2010. Although nearly everyone — including the five SEC commissioners — agrees that corporate whistleblowers are the best source for...
View ArticleThe S.E.C., Whistle-Blowers and Sarbanes-Oxley
by Peter J. Henning for Deal Book NYTimes, November 9th, 2010. Congress seems to love whistle-blowers. The Dodd-Frank financial regulatory act makes that clear by requiring the Securities and Exchange...
View ArticleWho Blows the Whistle on Corporate Fraud?
by Alexander Dyck, Adair Morse and Luigi Zingales, University of Toronto & University of Chicago. Published on The American Finance Association, November 12th, 2010. To identify the most effective...
View ArticleFor Whistle-Blowers, Expanded Incentives
by Edward Wyatt for The New York Times, November 14th, 2010. When insider-trading scandals plagued the financial markets in the late 1980s, lawmakers created a bounty program for whistle-blowers,...
View ArticleDirectors Urged to Submit Comment to SEC on Whistleblower Provisions
by Sara Jane Shanahan and Jason L. Drori for Boardmember, December 2010. With the approach of the December 17th deadline to comment on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed rule to pay...
View ArticleCorporate Whistleblowers: Sacked for telling tales
by The Economist, July 7th, 2011. Snitching on your bosses’ dodgy doings has never been more rewarding. In May America’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a programme to make payments...
View ArticleWhistleblowers’ claims of wrongdoing being ignored
Rajeev Syal, 14th May 2013, The Guardian Three out of four whistleblowers says claims are ignored, prompting charity to call for review of legislation Three out of four whistleblowers who raise...
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