Antigua

The defendants, who are accused of involvement in a scheme using certificates of deposit (CDs) issued by the firm's offshore bank in Antigua, have battled to come up with funds to pay their attorneys. Stanford and Pendergest-Holt had...

In this article: Allen Stanford, Laura Pendergest-Holt, Lloyd's of London, Houston, Plaintiff, Defendant, Dick DeGuerin, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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...

In this article: R. Allen Stanford, Louise Lake-Tack, Allegation, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S., and Caribbean

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...

In this article: Montreal, Texas, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, R. Allen Stanford, The Miami Herald, and U.S.

...the Woodvale Atlantic Rowing Race. The gruelling 3,000-mile journey will see the pair spend two to three months rowing across the ocean to Antigua in the Caribbean in their 23ft boat, Atlantic Dragon. Nick said they could be at sea for...

In this article: Atlantic Ocean, La Gomera, Cardiff, and Plymouth

...Issue: Something New Under the Caribbean Sun Something New Under the Caribbean Sun The Sugar Ridge resort will be opening on Antigua the beginning of December. IF you build it, they will come. The BVI Kite Jam is scheduled during...

In this article: Caribbean, Caribbean Sun, Aruba, Aloe, and Starbucks

...form of apartments, town houses and villas. Jumby Bay (www.jumbybayresort.com), a luxurious hotel on its own 300-acre island just off Antigua, officially reopens next month after an 18-month overhaul. The biggest change is the addition of...

In this article: Caribbean, British Airways, Virgin, Havana, Beatles, Thomson Airways, and George Martin

...in Miami, Florida. They were hospitalized but there was no information on their condition. Carnival's plan to switch port of call upsets Antigua A recent decision by Miami-based Carnival Cruise Lines to drop Antigua and Barbuda from its...

In this article: Carnival, The Miami Herald, Carnival Cruise Lines, Antarctica, Caribbean, Miami, Florida, and Antigua and Barbuda

Reuters top ten news stories delivered to your inbox each day. Antigua to strip accused Stanford of knighthood MIAMI (Reuters) - Antigua and Barbuda is set to revoke the knighthood it gave Texas financier Allen Stanford, who is awaiting...

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...Honours Committee voted unanimously to revoke his title for "embarrassing the nation" by allegedly running the scheme out of his Antigua-based offshore bank, said Jacqui Quinn-Leandro, the chair of the committee. Mr Stanford, once a...

In this article: Allen Stanford, Antigua and Barbuda, Baldwin Spencer, Caribbean, and Commonwealth

ST. JOHN'S, Antigua -- Disgraced Texas financier R. Allen Stanford is being stripped of his knighthood in the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda, the head of the government panel that approves the awards said Monday. The National...

In this article: R. Allen Stanford, Baldwin Spencer, Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean, and Queen Elizabeth II