Allen Stanford

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Sir Robert Allen Stanford, KCN (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. A fifth-generation Texan who resides in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, he holds dual citizenship, being a citizen of Antigua and Barbuda and a United States citizen. Stanford was the first American to be knighted by that Commonwealth nation and was presented with the honor by the then Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir James Carlisle. In early 2009, Stanford became the subject of several fraud investigations, and on February 17, 2009, was charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with fraud and multiple violations of U.S. securities laws for alleged "massive ongoing fraud" involving $8 billion in certificates of deposits.; The FBI raided three of Stanford's offices in Houston, Memphis, and Tupelo,... more
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    Season 2009, Episode 17
    Season 2009, Episode 17: He was a billionaire, philanthropist and friend to politicians of both parties, but U.S. authorities say his success was built on deceit. Sir Allen Stanford is the moneyman from Texas standing trial and facing federal charges for allegedly running a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. CNBC's Senior Correspondent Sc...
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    Jun 19 - Texan billionaire Allen Stanford to face criminal charges in U.S. court after surrendering to FBI.
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    Jun. 19 - Texas billionaire Allen Stanford has been charged with orchestrating a massive fraud through his Antigua bank that bilked investors out of billions of dollars.
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    Jun. 25 - Billionaire Allen Stanford pleaded not guilty to 21 charges of conspiracy, criminal fraud and obstruction of justice-- associated with an alleged $7 billion Ponzi scheme.
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    Texan billionaire Sir Allen Stanford is due to appear in court in Virginia in the US to face fraud charges.
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    May 11: The Texas financier is accused of a large investment swindle, but was he working for the government? CNBC's Scott Cohn reports. (CNBC)
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    Insight on why there aren't any criminal charges against Stanford, with NBC's Pete Williams; Ellen Zimiles former Assistant U.S. District Attorney and Therese Doherty, Herrick Feinstein partner/securities lawyer
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    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford - the man at the center of an alleged $8B fraud - has been tracked down and served with a formal complaint by the FBI. CNBC's Hampton Pearson and Rebecca Jarvis have the details.
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    Texas billionaire Allen Stanford has been found by the FBI in Virginia and served papers. He is accused of cheating tens of thousands of clients out of $8 billion. CNBC's Hampton Pearson has the latest.
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    The SEC charges Robert Allen Stanford with fraud, and U.S. Marshals entered the offices of the Stanford Financial Group in Houston, reports CNBC's Hampton Pearson.
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    Financier and cricket mogul Allen Stanford has been found guilty by a court in Houston, Texas, of running a $7bn Ponzi scheme.
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    Financier and cricket mogul Allen Stanford has been found guilty by a court in Houston, Texas, of running a $7bn Ponzi scheme.
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    CNBC's Scott Cohn has the latest details on the guilty verdict in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history.
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    CNBC's Mary Thompson reports that Allen Stanford has been found guilty on 13 of 14 counts, including conspiracy to commit wire or mail fraud and obstruction of justice.
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    Allen Stanford was found not guilty of wire fraud, reports CNBC's Scott Cohn.
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    CNBC's Scott Cohn has the latest details from the Allen Stanford trial.
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    CNBC's Scott Cohn has the latest details on the guilty verdict in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history.
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    CNBC's Scott Cohn reports that the $7 billion Ponzi trial of Allen Stanford has gone to the jury. Allen Stanford faces 14 counts of conspiracy and fraud.
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    CNBC's Scott Cohn reports that the $7 billion Ponzi trial of Allen Stanford has gone to the jury. Allen Stanford faces 14 counts of conspiracy and fraud.
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    CNBC's Scott Cohn has the latest details on the Allen Stanford fraud case.
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Allen Stanford and Jon Corzine: The 2012 IA 25 Extended Profile - advisorone.com

Allen Stanford and Jon Corzine: two names that have come to occupy the same sullied space as Bernie Madoff. While the calamities that both Stanford and Corzine, head of the now-defunct MF Global, oversaw didn’t reach quite the staggering ...

Probe of SEC Watchdog Office Could Revisit Madoff Report - Bloomberg

Investigations criticizing the Securities and Exchange Commission’s failure to catch the Bernard Madoff and R. Allen Stanford frauds may be thrown into question by allegations of misconduct and conflicts of interest inside the office of the ...

Stanford auction to be held this weekend - Abc Local Web

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Hundreds of items that once belonged to disgraced money manager R. Allen Stanford are going on the auction block this weekend. Stanford was convicted two months ago for running a massive Ponzi scheme that lost around $7 billion of investors' money.

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