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CFTC STEPS UP WHISTLEBLOWER PAYOUTS

Over the past three months, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has granted US$150 million in whistleblower awards — and it’s adopting a rule to speed up such payouts. The U.S. deriv...

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ADVISOR"S IDENTITY STOLEN, INVESTORS DUPED: SEC
September 15, 2026

A U.S. financial advisor had their identity stolen and used to defraud investors, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SE...

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TRIBUNAL UPHOLDS FCA"S FUND MANAGER BAN
September 15, 2026

The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) ban on fund manager Crispin Odey — after the regulator concluded that he “lacked int...

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TRADER WHO TORPEDOED FIRM GETS PRISON TIME
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A trader who bankrupted the broker-dealer he worked at by losing more than US$30 million via unauthorized speculative bond tradin...

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SEC SETTLES WITH B.C. FIRM OVER AML FAILINGS
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In a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a subsidiary of Vancouver’s Haywood Securities Inc. is pa...

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LAID OFF EXEC RESOLVES SEC INSIDER TRADING CASE
September 14, 2026

A former corporate executive who was charged with insider trading based on looming negative news about his employer — including h...