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  1. Stanford victims ask why Texas didn't act sooner
    Austin American-Statesman logo Austin American-Statesman 3 days ago

    In the aftermath of the R. Allen Stanford case, some local investors are asking: Where was the State of Texas? Investors who lost money in the Houston financier's alleged Ponzi scheme now say the state's financial oversight was too lax. Full Article at Austin American-Statesman

  2. Some Stanford victims turn their bitterness toward their brokers
    Austin American-Statesman logo Austin American-Statesman 3 days ago

    Sandra Dorrell knew she needed to save money. Ten years ago, she was diagnosed with Caroli disease, a congenital illness that affects the liver and kidneys. Full Article at Austin American-Statesman

  3. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago
    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009.

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. View Photo »

  4. The advisers include Gene Sperling, who last year took in $887,727 from Goldman Sachs and $158,000 for speeches mostly to financial companies, including the firm run by accused Ponzi scheme mastermind R. Allen Stanford. Another top aide, Lee Sachs, reported more than $3 million in salary and partnership...
    SOURCE: ABC News 1 month ago
  5. Allen Stanford Sues Lloyd's Of London For Defense Fees
    The Post Chronicle 4 days ago

    Lloyd's had advanced some legal fees under a directors and officers policy. But the insurer sent a letter on November 16 declining to extend coverage for beyond August 27, according to the complaint filed in federal court in Houston on Friday. Full Article at The Post Chronicle

  6. Perfect Punch Line
    Golf Digest logo Golf Digest 4 days ago

    As metaphors go, the LPGA Tour Championship presented by Rolex makes Moby Dick look like just another fish story. Full Article at Golf Digest

  7. Antigua seeks stricter laws to ban Stanford repeat
    Newsday logo Newsday 4 days ago

    ST JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) — Antigua will restructure its financial system following the collapse of R. Allen Stanford 's island-based empire when his alleged investment fraud unraveled, the governor general said Monday.Laws will be amended to ensure... Full Article at Newsday

  8. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago
    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. View Photo »

  9. Apart from the monetary purses and the cash prizes for each player, what Allen Stanford did is he contributed financially to each territorial board and by extension each Caribbean nation ... You had a lot of financial aid being given to structures, to facilities and to equipment. Our cricket is better e...
    SOURCE: Cricinfo.com 1 month ago
  10. Stanford Part I (http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/StanfordVictims/)
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 6 months ago
  11. Antigua seeks stricter laws in wake of Stanford case
    Houston Chronicle logo Houston Chronicle 4 days ago

    ST JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) — Antigua will restructure its financial system following the collapse of R. Allen Stanford's island-based empire when his alleged investment fraud unraveled, the governor general said Monday. Full Article at Houston Chronicle

  12. Stanford backers: Remove agency
    The Daily Advertiser logo The Daily Advertiser 6 days ago

    ST. JOHN'S, Antigua A group of investors is urging an Antiguan court to remove a British accounting firm appointed to collect assets of a Caribbean offshore bank at the center of an alleged Ponzi scheme by Texas financier R. Allen Stanford. Full Article at The Daily Advertiser

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About Allen Stanford

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Sir Robert Allen Stanford (born March 24, 1950) is a prominent financier, philanthropist, and sponsor of professional sports, who has been charged with fraud. Stanford is the chairman of the privately held, wholly owned Stanford Financial Group of Companies. Full Article

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  1. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009.

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  2. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

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  3. RICHMOND, VA - JUNE 19: Television crews report outside federal court after financier Allen Stanford's court appearance June 19, 2009 in Richmond, Virginia. A detention hearing for Stanford is scheduled to be held in Texas on June 22. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    RICHMOND, VA - JUNE 19: Television crews report outside federal court after financier Allen Stanford's court appearance June 19, 2009 in Richmond, Virginia. A detention hearing for Stanford is scheduled to be held in Texas on June 22.

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  4. WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Lanny A. Breuer of the U.S. Justice Department discusses the indictment of financier Allen Stanford at a news conference on June 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Stanford is accused of running an $8 billion Ponzi scheme. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Lanny A. Breuer of the U.S. Justice Department discusses the indictment of financier Allen Stanford at a news conference on June 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Stanford is accused of running an $8 billion Ponzi scheme.

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  5. WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: (L to R) Eileen Mayer, Chief of Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation, Tim Johnson, U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Texas, Lanny A. Breuer, Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division, U.S. Dpeartment of Justice, Robert Khuzami, Dire... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: (L to R) Eileen Mayer, Chief of Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation, Tim Johnson, U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Texas, Lanny A. Breuer, Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division, U.S. Dpeartment of Justice, Robert Khuzami, Dire...

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  6. WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Eileen Mayer (C) of the Internal Revenue Service discusses the indictment of financier Allen Stanford as Lanny A. Breuer (L) of the U.S. Justice Department and Robert Khuzami (R) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission look on at a news conference on June 1... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Eileen Mayer (C) of the Internal Revenue Service discusses the indictment of financier Allen Stanford as Lanny A. Breuer (L) of the U.S. Justice Department and Robert Khuzami (R) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission look on at a news conference on June 1...

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  7. WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Tim Johnson, U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Texas, discusses the indictment of financier Allen Stanford at a news conference on June 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Stanford is accused of running an $8 billion Ponzi scheme. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Tim Johnson, U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Texas, discusses the indictment of financier Allen Stanford at a news conference on June 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Stanford is accused of running an $8 billion Ponzi scheme.

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  8. WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Lanny A. Breuer of the U.S. Justice Department discusses the indictment of financier Allen Stanford at a news conference on June 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Stanford is accused of running an $8 billion Ponzi scheme. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: Lanny A. Breuer of the U.S. Justice Department discusses the indictment of financier Allen Stanford at a news conference on June 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Stanford is accused of running an $8 billion Ponzi scheme.

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  9. WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: (L to R) Tim Johnson, U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Texas, Lanny A. Breuer, Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division, U.S. Dpeartment of Justice, Robert Khuzami, Director of the Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissio... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: (L to R) Tim Johnson, U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Texas, Lanny A. Breuer, Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division, U.S. Dpeartment of Justice, Robert Khuzami, Director of the Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissio...

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  10. Allen Stanford the former billionaire accused of a $7 billion fraud, leaves federal court after it was determined he has no money to pay an attorney, and a federal judge ordered the Public Defender's Office to take his case in Houston September 15, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Allen Stanford the former billionaire accused of a $7 billion fraud, leaves federal court after it was determined he has no money to pay an attorney, and a federal judge ordered the Public Defender's Office to take his case in Houston September 15, 2009.

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  11. Allen Stanford (top) the former billionaire accused of a $7 billion fraud, leaves federal court after it was determined he has no money to pay an attorney, and a federal judge ordered the Public Defender's Office to take his case in Houston September 15, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Allen Stanford (top) the former billionaire accused of a $7 billion fraud, leaves federal court after it was determined he has no money to pay an attorney, and a federal judge ordered the Public Defender's Office to take his case in Houston September 15, 2009.

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  12. Allen Stanford, the former billionaire accused of a $7 billion fraud, leaves federal court after it was determined he has no money to pay for an attorney, and a federal judge ordered the Public Defender's Office to take his case in Houston September 15, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Allen Stanford, the former billionaire accused of a $7 billion fraud, leaves federal court after it was determined he has no money to pay for an attorney, and a federal judge ordered the Public Defender's Office to take his case in Houston September 15, 2009.

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  13. Allen Stanford (R) arrives at federal court with an unidentified prisoner, for a hearing sporting hand cuffs, leg irons and an orange jumpsuit in Houston September 15, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Allen Stanford (R) arrives at federal court with an unidentified prisoner, for a hearing sporting hand cuffs, leg irons and an orange jumpsuit in Houston September 15, 2009.

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  14. Allen Stanford (R) arrives at federal court with an unidentified prisoner, for a hearing sporting hand cuffs, leg irons and an orange jumpsuit in Houston September 15, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Allen Stanford (R) arrives at federal court with an unidentified prisoner, for a hearing sporting hand cuffs, leg irons and an orange jumpsuit in Houston September 15, 2009.

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  15. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford boards the transport van as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in Houston, Texas June 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford boards the transport van as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in Houston, Texas June 29, 2009.

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  16. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford gives members of the media a thumbs up as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford gives members of the media a thumbs up as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009.

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  17. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford walks to the transport van as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford walks to the transport van as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009.

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  18. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford gives members of the media a thumbs up as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford gives members of the media a thumbs up as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009.

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  19. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford gives members of the media a thumbs up as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford gives members of the media a thumbs up as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009.

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  20. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (R) arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in Houston in the custody of US marshals June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (R) arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in Houston in the custody of US marshals June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

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  21. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford steps off of a transport van with his feet shackled as he arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford steps off of a transport van with his feet shackled as he arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

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  22. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford's shackled feet are pictured as he arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford's shackled feet are pictured as he arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

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  23. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford flashes a "thumb up" as he leaves the Federal courthouse in Houston, Texas June 26, 2009, in the custody of a US Marshal. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford flashes a "thumb up" as he leaves the Federal courthouse in Houston, Texas June 26, 2009, in the custody of a US Marshal.

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  24. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford flashes a "thumb up" as he leaves the Federal courthouse in Houston, Texas June 26, 2009. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford flashes a "thumb up" as he leaves the Federal courthouse in Houston, Texas June 26, 2009.

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  25. Texas billionaire Allen Stanford flashes a "thumb up" as he leaves the Federal courthouse in Houston, Texas June 26, 2009, in the custody of a US Marshal. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford flashes a "thumb up" as he leaves the Federal courthouse in Houston, Texas June 26, 2009, in the custody of a US Marshal.

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Texas billionaire Allen Stanford (C) arrives at the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. Stanford faces criminal charges for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme.

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  1. The advisers include Gene Sperling, who last year took in $887,727 from Goldman Sachs and $158,000 for speeches mostly to financial companies, including the firm run by accused Ponzi scheme mastermind R. Allen Stanford. Another top aide, Lee Sachs, reported more than $3 million in salary and partnership...
    SOURCE: ABC News 1 month ago
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    SOURCE: Cricinfo.com 1 month ago
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