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How staff exodus could leave the OCC high and dry

A third of staff set to depart US regulator, but some teams will suffer much heavier losses

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The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has already signalled its intention to cut headcount by almost one-third, but as a round of voluntary redundancies takes effect, sources tell Risk.net the job losses are uneven, with some teams losing well over two-thirds of their staff. That is sparking concerns the prudential regulator may become unable to carry out some of its responsibilities

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