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Named and Shamed: UK Regulator to Publicly Reveal Probed Firms
2024-02-27T10:27:00.757+02:00
The regulator will reveal more about company probes earlier to boost market transparency.
Also, similar to the US SEC, the market watchdog wants to offer financial incentives to informants.
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SEC Charges JP Morgan $18 Million for Obstructing Client Whistleblowing
2024-01-16T16:20:52.202+02:00
The firm barred retail clients from contacting the SEC through confidentiality agreements from March 2020 to July 2023.
The firm has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $18 million without admitting or denying findings.
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News Nuggets | 1 November: B2Core Adds cTrader; CFTC Pays This Year Mostly for Crypto Tips
2023-11-01T13:27:31.751+02:00
Also, Komainu to boost institutional crypto services in Japan; FINRA announced the departure od Deputy Head of Enforcement.
Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
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FCA Data Reveals Surge in Whistleblower Reports in Q2
2023-10-13T17:59:05.431+02:00
Most reports were submitted with contact details for further follow-up.
During Q2, 300 reports containing 821 allegations were made.
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Institutional FX
ASIC Encourages Whistleblowers to "Speak Up" and Publishes Good Practices Report
2023-03-02T11:12:22.566+02:00
The Australian regulator wants to help improve companies' whistleblowing rules.
ASIC reminds regulated entities that they are obliged to protect whistleblowers from detriment.
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Regulation
US SEC Awards $10M to Whistleblower Months after Programme Amendment
2022-10-31T21:51:53.585+02:00
The regulator has issued a number of whistleblower awards in 2022.
It announced two amendments to its whistleblower programme in late August.
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Institutional FX
US Regulator Awards Another Whistleblower over $17 Million
2022-07-19T19:41:49.652+02:00
Earlier, the SEC awarded over $6 million to two whistleblowers.
The regulator has awarded approximately $1.3 billion since 2012.
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Retail FX
FCA Receives 279 Whistleblowing Reports in Q4 2021
2022-03-01T14:29:20.320+02:00
In total, there were 525 allegations of financial wrongdoings.
Most of the allegations were about fitness and propriety.
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Regulation
US CFTC Grants Its Biggest Award to a Single Whistleblower to Date
2021-10-21T21:15:08.000+02:00
The whistleblower collaborated with critical information that led to successful enforcement actions in two cases.
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Felipe Erazo
Regulation
SEC Announces Two Whistleblower Awards Worth $4.3 Million
2020-11-06T14:22:53.000+02:00
The commission has awarded around $719 million to 112 individuals since 2012.
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Bilal Jafar
Regulation
SEC Awards $5M to Another 4 Tipsters, Hands Out $175M in 2020 Fiscal
2020-10-01T08:23:48.000+02:00
The commission has granted compensation to a total of 102 whistleblowers yet.
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Regulation
SEC Grants 100th Whistleblower Award, Tipster Receives $1.8 Million
2020-09-29T05:50:31.000+02:00
The company outsider reported significant information about ongoing securities law violations.
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Celeste Skinner
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Regulation
US Regulator SEC Awards Whistleblower $10 Million
2020-09-15T06:08:59.000+02:00
The information from the tipster resulted in a successful enforcement action for the SEC.
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Regulation
US Regulator CFTC Grants $9 Million Award to Whistleblower
2020-07-28T08:45:31.000+02:00
This is one of the five largest awards granted as part of the CFTC’s Whistleblower Program.
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Coins
HSBC Whistleblower Falciani to Launch Anti-Fraud Cryptocurrency
2019-02-08T17:37:10.000+02:00
If the project is approved by Spanish regulators, 5 million Tabu tokens will be put up for sale
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David Kimberley
Regulation
FCA to Overhaul Treatment of Whistleblowers
2019-01-01T15:13:28.000+02:00
Since the banking crisis, the number of whistleblower reports jumped from less than 150 in 2014 to 1,360.
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Regulation
SEC Announces $4 Million Bounty to Foreign Whistleblower
2018-09-24T23:14:18.000+02:00
SEC enforcement actions from tip-offs have resulted in nearly $1.7 billion in fines since the program’s inception in 2011.
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Regulation
US CFTC Charges Twelve FX and Binary Firms with Variety of Infractions
2018-09-16T13:54:49.000+02:00
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission handed out fines totalling more than $1.2 million.
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Former Currency Trader Wins Whistle-Blower Case Against RBC
2018-07-19T10:26:38.000+02:00
John Banerjee was sacked by the Canadian bank for complaining about compliance procedures
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Regulation
CFTC Hands Out a Record $30 Million Award to Alleged JPMorgan Tipster
2018-07-12T21:49:53.000+02:00
Few details are available regarding the nature of the underlying facts or enforcement action
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Upbit Awards 1 Million Won to Six Reporters of Fraud
2018-06-12T10:16:23.000+02:00
The South Korean cryptocurrency exchange believes in industry self-policing.
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Regulation
SEC Awards $2.2m to Whistleblower Despite Reporting Tip to Other Agency
2018-04-06T10:04:47.000+02:00
The role of whistleblowers has been instrumental to several investigations
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Regulation
Two Tipsters Reap $16 Million Bounty from SEC Whistleblower Program
2017-11-30T19:15:22.000+02:00
The SEC did not disclose the individual’s identity or that of the involved organization.
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Regulation
SEC’s Whistleblower Office Announces One More Award, Hands Out $1M to Tipster
2017-10-12T20:05:49.000+02:00
This brings the whistleblower program’s total endowment to approximately $162 million awarded to 47 whistleblowers.
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Regulation
Two Whistleblowers Earn Record $61m from JPMorgan Tip
2017-07-21T08:40:07.000+02:00
JPMorgan's failure to properly disclose investment commissions has resulted in a $307m fine to the SEC and CFTC.
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