Earlier this year, Edward Siedle received the last chunk of his $68 million reward for blowing the whistle on wrongdoing by J.P. Morgan Chase. It was one of the largest awards ever given by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Siedle has spent the past 30 years providing the SEC with his findings from various forensic investigations. He has created a unique business model identifying fraud.
The SEC whistleblower program was started after missteps by the agency were exposed in 2008.
Read more here.