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ibtimes.co.ukSEC Denies Whistleblower Award to Former Deutsche Bank Executive Over Media Disclosure
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission denied a multimillion-dollar award to Desiree Fixler, a former sustainability chief at Deutsche Bank's DWS Group, because she shared information with the Wall Street Journal before contacting the agency. The SEC had fined DWS $19 millio…
SEC Awards Over $50 Million to Whistleblower in Enforcement Action
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has awarded more than $50 million to a whistleblower who provided significant information early in an investigation. This information contributed to an enforcement action by the agency. The award highlights the SEC's whistleblower progr…
US Court Dismisses Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Meta by Former WhatsApp Security Head
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by WhatsApp's former head of security, who accused Meta of firing him in retaliation for raising user privacy concerns. The ruling found insufficient evidence to support the retaliation claims. Separately, Meta investigated the ex-employe…