Congress seems to love whistle-blowers.
The Dodd-Frank financial regulatory act makes that clear by requiring the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission to pay at least 10 percent, and as much as 30 percent, of any monetary penalties more than $1 million to those who provide “original information” about a violation of the law.
The financial overhaul measure requires the agencies to set up whistle-blower programs by early next year.
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