The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has intensified its regulatory oversight of the cryptocurrency industry. This move has sparked a pivotal debate among investors and stakeholders regarding the nature of cryptocurrencies and their classification under U.S. law. In this blog, we explore the SEC’s recent actions and their implications for the...
The CBRE SEC Settlement: Understanding Whistleblower Protection Compliance
The recent settlement between CBRE Group, Inc. (“CBRE”), a prominent Dallas-based commercial real estate firm, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) is a significant development in whistleblower protection.
This case highlights the need for employers to comply with Rule 21F-17 of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform...