Texas financier Stanford back in lockup after weekend in hospital, jail fight injuriesSeptember 30th, 2009 Injured Stanford back in Conroe lockup after fightCONROE, Texas — Texas financier R. Allen Stanford has been returned to a lockup after being hospitalized for treatment of a concussion following a jail fight.
Report: Jailed financier Stanford may be released soon from hospital after fight with inmateSeptember 30th, 2009 Report: Stanford to be released soon from hospitalCONROE, Texas — A U.S. Marshals Service spokesman says jailed Texas financier R.
Jailed Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford injured in fight with inmate, treated at hospitalSeptember 25th, 2009 Jailed Texas billionaire hospitalized after fightCONROE, Texas — A U.S. Marshals Service spokesman says jailed Texas billionaire R.
Attorney says fraud-accused Texas billionaire Stanford had heart procedure, results pendingSeptember 1st, 2009 Texas billionaire accused of fraud has heart testCONROE, Texas — A lawyer for Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford says his client has had a medical procedure that allows doctors to diagnose and treat certain heart conditions.
Texas financier Stanford asks to be moved from a private prison to federal detention centerJuly 28th, 2009 Texas financier Stanford requests new prisonCONROE, Texas — Texas financier R. Allen Stanford wants to be moved from a private prison because he's been without air conditioning and shares a cell with up to 10 other inmates.
AP source: Indicted billionaire R. Allen Stanford en route to Texas on fraud chargesJune 22nd, 2009 AP source: Indicted billionaire headed to TexasWASHINGTON — A law enforcement official says indicted billionaire R. Allen Stanford is en route to Texas to face charges that he ran a $7 billion swindle.
Attorney says Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford surrenders to FBI agents in VirginiaJune 19th, 2009 Attorney says Stanford surrenders to FBI in Va.DALLAS — The attorney for R. Allen Stanford, chairman of troubled Stanford Financial Group, says the Texas billionaire has surrendered to FBI agents in Virginia.
Pendergest-Holt indicted on 2 counts in Stanford caseMay 12th, 2009 Executive indicted on 2 counts in Stanford caseHOUSTON — A federal grand jury in Houston has indicted the chief investment officer for Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford's companies, alleging she obstructed the government's investigation in a fraud case.
Troubled billionaire Stanford shows up at marshal's office in Houston to try to surrenderMay 1st, 2009 Stanford tries to surrender to federal authoritiesHOUSTON — R. Allen Stanford, accused by federal regulators in a civil complaint of running an $8 billion investment fraud, tried to turn himself in to federal marshals in Houston, but they didn't take him into custody because there is no warrant out for him.
Tarnished cricket tycoon Stanford 'living on charity'April 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Tarnished cricket-loving Texas billionaire Allen Stanford is living on charity, according to his 30-year-old fiancie Andrea Stoelker. When the FBI found him, Stanford, who was once known for his larger than life existence, was served with fraud charges related to an eight billion dollar Caribbean pyramid scheme, had taken refuge at the family home of his 30-year-old fiancie, Andrea Stoelker, a modest town house that was a far cry from the mansions and castles of his privileged life further south.
`I would die and go to hell if it's a Ponzi scheme,' says Texan cricket moghul StanfordApril 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Texan billionaire Allen Stanford has denied any wrongdoing in connection with a 9.2-billion dollar fraud, and said he "would die and go to hell if it's a Ponzi scheme."
The wealthy cricket mogul told ABC News: "Baloney. Baloney.... It's not a Ponzi scheme.
Texan cricket mogul Stanford asked to pay up 162 m pounds in back taxesMarch 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The US Inland Revenue Service is pursuing cricket mogul Sir Allen Stanford for 162 million pounds through American courts. According to the Daily Express, The US Government is asking a judge for permission to go after Stanford for at least 162 million pounds in back taxes, penalties and interest owed.
Pietersen calls Stanford sleazebagFebruary 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Former England captain Kevin Pietersen Sunday called American billionaire Allan Stanford a 'sleazebag' and said he has no regrets that England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has terminated their contract with him. The ECB decided to sever all ties with Stanford after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) levelled charges against him in America.
Some see Stanford as a benefactor, others just another colonialistFebruary 17th, 2009 LONDON - Cigar-smoking cricket tycoon Allen Stanford, three of whose companies are charged with massive fraud, is a fifth-generation Texan and resides in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands.
ECB slammed for opposing IPL, rival tourney ditchedFebruary 17th, 2009 LONDON - Plans for a Twenty20 tournament in the summer to rival the Indian Premier League (IPL) now look to have been ditched following the financial scandal involving its chief backer, American millionaire Sir Allen Stanford. England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Chairman Giles Clarke said 'there is now a strong possibility' that the Stanford Quadrangular - due to have been held at Lord’s in May, after the IPL - 'will not take place.'
'Clearly we are going to have to look at the matter with some rapidity,' Clarke said.