Ex-Wamco Exec Charged In 'Criminal Cherry-Picking Scheme'

By Hailey Konnath

Federal prosecutors have accused Ken Leech, the former chief investment officer of Western Asset Management Co., of participating in a $600 million "criminal cherry-picking scheme" in which he favored certain clients at the expense of others, according to an indictment unsealed Monday in New York federal court.

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