Allen Stanford Appointed Public Defender
Flamboyant former billionaire financier 'Sir' Allen Stanford has been ordered a public defender in his $7 billion fraud case because he has no money f...
Flamboyant former billionaire financier 'Sir' Allen Stanford has been ordered a public defender in his $7 billion fraud case because he has no money f...
BBC News | John Sweeney | Posted 06.10.2009 | Business
Evidence has emerged that the Texan who bankrolled English cricket may have been a US government informer. Sir Allen Stanford, who is accused of bank...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.22.2009 | Business
Allen Stanford, the financier who has been accused of an $8 billion ponzi scheme by the Securities and Exchange Commission. After remaining mum on t...
AP | Posted 04.24.2009 | Business
DALLAS — The chief financial officer of the troubled companies owned by Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford has promised full cooperation with f...
Huffington Post | Carrie Crotty | Posted 04.13.2009 | Business
Yesterday, Antiguans voted in one of their most contentious elections in years. Allen Stanford, who allegedly ran an $8 billion ponzi scheme, was clos...
Bad Idea Magazine | Posted 04.06.2009 | Business
Following on from the Bernard Madoff-branded emergency kit and sweater, eBay is now providing the opportunity to deck your bathroom out with a financi...
businessinsider.com | Joe Weisenthal | Posted 03.29.2009 | Business
George W. Bush spoke at a reception for fraudster Allen Stanford in 2006. He was just one of many politicians in Stanford's web, but it makes sense th...
Clusterstock | Jay Yarow | Posted 03.23.2009 | Business
The busted financier Sir Allen Stanford had a net worth over $2 billion according to a Florida paternity lawsuit and a Texas divorce lawsuit. How did...
David Bourgeois | Posted 03.23.2009 | Business
The saps were lured into this Ponzi scheme with the elixir of unrealistic riches; their thirst for off-the-charts financial gains blinded them to the obvious scam going on right under their noses.
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.22.2009 | Business
CNBC is reporting that ATP, the pro tennis organization, is canceling its deal with Stanford Financial Group, the business owned by Allen Stanford. He...
BusinessWeek | David Henry | Posted 03.22.2009 | Business
Perversely, alleged conman R. Allen Stanford did more in the past 10 days to boost confidence and stability in the banking system than U.S. Treasury S...
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.22.2009 | Business
CBS' Harry Smith spoke with a Mark Tidwell, a former vice president at Stanford Financial, who is suing the company for wrongful termination. Tidwel...
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.21.2009 | Business
UPDATE: MSNBC is reporting that Allen Stanford tried to hire a private jet to flee the US. According to ABC News, federal authorities do not know the...
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.21.2009 | Business
R. Allen Stanford spent the weeks before the SEC charged him with fraud assuring clients that their money was safe. His Washington, D.C.-based lawyer,...
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 03.20.2009 | Business
RECENT UPDATES: It looks like the SEC missed several red flags on Stanford, much as they did with Bernie Madoff. According to the New York Times, the...
ABC News | VIC WALTER and MEGAN CHUCHMACH | Posted 11.15.2009 | Business