Mary L. Schapiro: “I think we have to reorient everything we do toward rebuilding the investor confidence in both the agency and in the…”

The goal of the whistleblower program is to create a system that incentivizes individuals to come forward with high quality information to help the Commission expose fraud.

It seems to me that we have to build a system in this country that makes people want to do business here because a race to the bottom will not serve anybody well.

Absolutely not, and I put out a statement to try and make that quite clear that we do not time our enforcement actions by the legislative calendar or by anybody else's wishes.

I do believe that we cannot suffer under the too-big-to-fail doctrine as an economy for very much longer.