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SEC Rakes in Record $6.44 Billion in Penalties, Disgorgement in Fiscal 2022
Whistleblower program doles out $229 million.
The regulator gave $564 million to 108 tipsters, while distributing $521 million to harmed investors.
Online auction portal allegedly made investors sign confidentiality agreements prior to distributing returns.