Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Whistleblower axed after exposing sale of secret data





Less than six months after blowing the whistle, Carl Clark has been given the boot. the NY Post reports.

In January, Clark filed a complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission alleging that an employee at ISS, the largest shareholder advisory firm, had been selling clients’ confidential voting data to his co-workers at Georgeson Inc. in exchange for cash and gifts.

Yesterday, Clark, who has worked for seven years at Georgeson, a proxy solicitation firm that tracks shareholder votes, got a call from Chairman Bill Crane around noon telling him that he was being terminated...

Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/kicked_to_the_curb_FeBko48lR0zMnbYEhDT0PI#ixzz1xZ8I5jIU

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