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SEC Seeks Final Judgment Against Former Western Asset Co-CIO Ken Leech in Cherry Picking Case
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Securities and Exchange Commission today moved for entry of a final judgment by consent against Stephen Kenneth Leech II, the former co-chief investment officer of registered investment adviser Western Asset Management Company LLC, whom the SEC…
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- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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- Press Release
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- 06 October 2026 · 20:30 UTC
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- 27 October 2026 · 10:03 UTC
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- https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2026-103-sec-seeks-final-judgment-against-former-western-asset-co-cio-ken-leech-cherry-picking-case
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