The SEC and CFTC whistleblower reward programs recently reported their FY 2022 results to Congress and both programs continue to provide great returns for taxpayers by using whistleblowers to supercharge the agencies’ ability to combat fraud and conserve agency resources.
On November 15, 2022, the SEC's Office of the Whistleblower (OWB) released its annual report to Congress covering the period from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022.
The SEC’s Office of the Whistleblower released its annual report to Congress. The report highlights a record breaking year for the SEC’s whistleblower bounty program, explains factors that impact award amounts, and discusses recent amendments to the program’s rules.