Top officials to leave US SEC's anti-bribery unit, sources say

Chris Prentice - Reuters - 02/04
The top two leaders of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's foreign corrupt practices unit are leaving the agency, according to two people familiar with the matter, at a time when the Trump administration has been hitting the brakes on anti-corruption enforcement.
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The top two leaders of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's foreign corrupt practices unit are leaving the agency, according to two people familiar with the matter, at a time when the Trump administration has been hitting the brakes on anti-corruption enforcement.
Charles Cain, the SEC's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act chief since 2017, and Tracy Price, deputy chief of the unit since 2018, are among hundreds of SEC officials leaving the agency, according to the two people who spoke on condition of anonymity as the moves have not been made public outside the agency. A third source familiar with the matter confirmed Price was departing.

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