TD, Other Banks Reach $1.35B Settlements to End Stanford Litigation February 27, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel Three banks agreed to pay $1.35 billion to resolve litigation by former Allen Stanford investors who accused them of contributing...
Stanford Ponzi Scheme Recovery Tops $1 Billion With Help From Insurers September 21, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel A court-appointed receiver has recouped more than $1 billion for victims of Texas financier Allen Stanford’s Ponzi scheme, the largest...
3-Month TD Bank Trial in $4.5B Stanford Ponzi Scheme Closes April 28, 2021 By Nichola Saminather TORONTO — The three-month trial of a lawsuit against Toronto-Dominion Bank, in which the liquidators of the collapsed Antigua bank...
Court Relieves Insurers of $65 Million Payment Linked to Stanford Ponzi Scheme June 18, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A federal appeals court on Monday threw out a settlement requiring insurers to pay $65 million to a court-appointed receiver...
Supreme Court Rejects Stanford’s Appeal of Ponzi Scheme Conviction November 29, 2016 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected Texas financier Robert Allen Stanford’s bid to overturn his conviction and 110-year prison...
Willis to Pay $120 Million to Settle Claims Over Stanford Ponzi Scheme Role September 9, 2016 By Jonathan Stempel The insurance brokerage Willis Towers Watson Plc has agreed to pay $120 million to settle litigation accusing it of helping...
Stanford Scheme Victims Not Eligible for Securities Coverage: Court July 18, 2014 By Sarah Lynch A U.S. appeals court dealt a blow to the victims of Allen Stanford’s Ponzi scheme on Friday, ruling that they...
SEC Battles Industry Fund over Stanford Victims’ Claims October 17, 2013 By Sarah N. Lynch U.S. regulators sought to overturn a 2012 court ruling that prohibited victims of Allen Stanford’s $7 billion Ponzi scheme from...
Ex-Stanford Executive Gets 5 Years in $7B Swindle January 23, 2013 By Juan A. Lozano The star prosecution witness in the trial of convicted Texas financier R. Allen Stanford was sentenced Tuesday to five years...
2 Former Stanford Executives Convicted of Fraud November 21, 2012 Two former associates of R. Allen Stanford have been convicted of fraud for trying to help the imprisoned U.S. financier...