OffshoreAlert
Daily news, documents and intelligence about Offshore Financial Centers and those who conduct business in them that you will not find anywhere else.

BANKS & TRUSTS

eMail Alerts  

Sign-Up for eMail Alerts

RSS Feed  

Subscribe to feed

Cayman-based alleged fraudster accused of hiding $1.7 m

May 19, 2013 - Cayman Islands resident Dave Clark has been accused of transferring $1.7 million from a bank account in Cayman to one in Honduras in an attempt to keep it from the SEC, which is suing him for allegedly perpetrating a $300 million investment fraud.

Fidelity Bank (Cayman) Ltd. v. Melita Priscilla Ebanks: Originating Summons

May 17, 2013 - Originating Summons in Fidelity Bank (Cayman) Ltd. v. Melita Priscilla Ebanks at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

USA v. David Leon Fredrick et al: Indictment

May 15, 2013 - Indictment for alleged tax fraud in USA v. David Leon Fredrick and Patricia Lynn Hough, allegedly both clients of UBS AG, at the U. S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida involving two Caribbean medical schools: Saba University School of Medicine, in Saba, and Medical School of the Americas, in St. Kitts & Nevis.

RBC Royal Bank (Cayman) Ltd. v. Frank McField et al: Originating Summons

May 13, 2013 - Originating Summons in RBC Royal Bank (Cayman) Limited v. Frank S. McField, Christiane McField, and Martha Onesia McField at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Swiss banker arrested in USA last month identified as Pierre-Yves Roten

May 11, 2013 - The Swiss banker arrested last month on a 'Material Witness Complaint' as he entered the United States is Pierre-Yves Roten, OffshoreAlert can disclose.

Betteto Frett v. National Bank of the Virgin Islands Ltd.: Order on Undertakings

May 08, 2013 - Order on Undertakings in Betteto Frett v. National Bank of the Virgin Islands Limited at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

Fidelity Bank (Cayman) Ltd. v. Troy Forbes et al: Originating Summons

May 07, 2013 - Originating Summons in Fidelity Bank (Cayman) Ltd. v. Troy Forbes and Stephany Forbes at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Arrowgrass Master Fund Ltd. et al v. Bank of New York Mellon: Ex Parte Originating Summons

May 07, 2013 - Ex Parte Originating Summons to take the evidence of Paul Parker, of Maples and Calder, in Arrowgrass Master Fund Ltd., Arrowgrass Distressed Opportunities Fund Limited, Caspian Alpha Long Credit Fund LP, Caspian Capital Partners LP, Caspian HLSC1 LLC, Caspian Select Credit Master Fund Ltd., Caspian Solitude Master Fund LP, Columbus Hill Overseas Ltd., Columbus Hill Partners LP, CQS Directional Opportunities Master Fund Limited, CVI GVF (Lux) Master sarl, Fortelus Special Situations Master Fund Ltd., Investcorp Interlachen Multi-Strategy Master Fund Limited, Kassahun Kebede, Kivu Investment Fund Limited, Mariner LDC, Panton Master Fund LP and Riva Ridge Master Fund Ltd. v. The Bank of New York Mellon at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Trustcorp Limited v. Hideo Seto et al: Originating Summons

May 06, 2013 - Originating Summons in Trustcorp Limited v. Hideo Seto, as Trustee of the Estate of Kenshin Oshima (a bankrupt); Yuriko Oshima, and Kabushiki Kaisha Sigma at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Embassy Investments Ltd. v. FirstCaribbean International Bank (Cayman) Ltd.: Writ of Summons

May 06, 2013 - Writ of Summons in Embassy Investments Limited v. FirstCaribbean International Bank (Cayman) Limited at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

OffshoreConnect Free Sign Up

Stay informed & connected

  • Free Email Alerts on Breaking News
  • Free Access to Blogs by Industry Leaders
  • Free Contribute to Due Diligence Forums
On Correspondent Bank Accounts ... the Achilles Heel of Offshore Banking
Dan Reeves
  If you blinked, you probably missed the news.  On January 29, 2013, a federal judge sitting in New York City authorized the IRS to issue a John Doe summons to UBS AG in Stamford, Connecticut for the correspondent bank records of Wegelin Bank of Switzerland and at least two other Swiss banks that nested their