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SEC Seeks Final Judgment Against Former Western Asset Co-CIO Ken Leech in 'Cherry-Picking' Case

SEC Seeks Final Judgment Against Former Western Asset Co-CIO Ken Leech in Cherry Picking Case

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On October 6, 2026, the SEC filed a motion for a consent final judgment against Stephen Kenneth Leech II, former Co-CIO of Western Asset, alleging he operated a multi-year 'cherry-picking' trade allocation scheme from January 2021 to October 2023.

Source:SEC: Press Release · sec.gov

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