Nearly seven years after pleading guilty to his role in one of the largest financial scandals in history, former
Leissner, 53, admitted to helping siphon billions of dollars from the Malaysian investment fund, 1MDB, to pay about $2 billion in bribes to foreign officials while splitting another $1 billion in kickbacks with others in the scheme. Leissner, Goldman’s former Southeast Asia chairman, cut a deal with US prosecutors that allowed him to remain free if he helped the investigation and testified ...
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