Two ex-Marsh executives are accusing their former employer of making them "scapegoats," saying Marsh tried to avoid criminal prosecution by colluding with the N.Y. attorney general to have the two men indicted over allegations they engaged in an improper kickback scheme.

Former Marsh executives William Gilman and Edward J. McNenney Jr. filed an amended complaint with the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. The two men filed their original suit in 2010.

The suit says that the insurance brokerage firm Marsh, a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Cos., colluded with the attorney general to avoid criminal indictment and instead be subject only to civil penalty.

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