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SEC to Clean Up Whistleblower Process

In a move to better protect investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission said it is planning to improve the handling of whistleblower complaints and enforcement tips.

By Michelle A. Samaad | Updated on March 04, 2009

In a move to better protect investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission said it is planning to improve the handling of whistleblower complaints and enforcement tips.

The SEC is working with the Center for Enterprise Modernization, a federally-funded research and development center operated by The MITRE Corp. to immediately conduct a comprehensive review of internal procedures used to evaluate tips, complaints, and referrals. The agency said it is seeking to establish a more centralized process that will more effectively identify valuable leads for potential enforcement action as well as areas of high risk for compliance examinations.

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