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Andy Wise Comments on Impact of SEC's First Whistleblower Award in the WSJ Corruption Currents Blog

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"Impact of SEC's 'Watershed' Whistleblower Award Unclear, Experts Say"

WSJ Corruption Currents Blog

The first whistleblower award under the program created by the Dodd-Frank Act was recently announced, but very few details of the case have been disclosed. This lack of information has made it difficult for those in the legal industry to provide substantial commentary. According to Andy Wise, "It's hard to really judge the significance of the award without knowing the factual background of the whistleblower."