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Stanford's perp walk
An old tradition still alive: With temperatures heading toward triple-digits, Allen Stanford was subjected to a lengthy perp walk to court in Houston, wearing an orange jumpsuit, handcuffs and shackles, flanked by several U.S. Marshals, with lots of photographers in place, reports the New York P
A noisy withdrawal in Stanford case
You've no doubt heard of R. Allen Stanford and the controversy over the Stanford Financial Group, which some see as a financial scandal of Madoff-ian proportions. The Wall Street Journal's law blog
What Stanford has wrought in Antigua?
R. Allen Stanford, before his firm imploded, was an outsized Texas figure in Antigua. Outside the government, he was the largest local employer. And, as Fortune notes, "the Texas banker built a flashy playground--the massive Stanford International Bank and the Bank of Antigua buildings, the Pavili
Madoff scandal pushing investigators?
The effect of the Madoff scandal--and the whistle blowing work of Harry Markopolis--already seems to be having an effect on regulators. Bloomberg reports that the Stanford Group Co., an investment firm led by R. Allen Stanford, is under investigation. FINRA has sent enforcement staff to six of
