My question is, why didn't you secure payment after the first two rounds before proceeding to the next rounds? If this isn't for your own self-interest, I'm not sure what is.

Prioritising your own service fees over hunters' rewards is enough to keep you from future management. Those disclaimer things are BS! It's merely a method to avoid accountability and get away with incompetence.

icopress made fair point, reputation CM needs to start cutting out the cheap, selfish managers on the bounty board and put them out of job.