SEC's Interpretation Of Tipster Protection Rule Stirs Debate

By Al Barbarino (April 13, 2022, 7:28 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission fined a former tech company executive nearly $100,000 for allegedly impeding a tipster's ability to communicate with the agency, but Commissioner Hester Peirce says the order used an "undisciplined interpretation" of the relevant whistleblower protection rule....

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