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Another SEC Whistleblower Rule violation over employee-related documents

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In the second case of its type in two weeks, the SEC has charged CBRE Group for violations of the SEC’s whistleblower protection rule.

The SEC announced on Tuesday settled charges against CBRE, Inc., a Dallas-based commercial real estate services and investment firm and subsidiary of publicly traded CBRE Group, Inc., for using an employee release that violated the SEC’s whistleblower protection rule.

CBRE will pay a civil penalty of $375,000 in the

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