Whistleblowers get US$3 million each in payouts for alerting SEC to suspected misconduct
Tipsters were paid $240,000 for information that led the regulator to open an investigation
The U.S. regulator reported a record year for whistleblowers
The whistleblower payout of $200M was in part for foreign enforcement
Rule changes from 2020 enable SEC to ban frivolous filers from its tip award program
Agency pays near-record US$110 million to tipster
The SEC has awarded US$2.6 million to an assortment of whistleblowers
The regulator's whistleblower program has generated hundreds of tips and paid out millions in rewards
The latest award came on a tip that led to multiple investigations and enforcement actions
The SEC paid US$3.2 million for tip and ongoing assistance, in spite of delay in coming forward