A former senior partner of US management consultants, McKinsey & Co, admitted in a court on Thursday that Galleon Hedge Fund founder and billionaire, Raj Rajaratnam, paid him $1.75 million in exchange for tips on clients of the consulting firm, giving prosecutors a potentially key break in the insider-trading case.
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