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David Marchant

David Marchant has been a journalist since 1984, working in the United Kingdom, Bermuda and the USA. He is the sole shareholder and editor of OffshoreAlert, which is based in Miami, Florida. He has exposed countless financial crimes and his work is regularly referenced by news organizations all over the world.

We hunt for red flags in high-value, cross-border finance by monitoring offshore and onshore courts, regulatory actions, offering documents, and other sources - and email you the results.

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HSBC agrees to pay $192M & admits tax fraud after being criminally charged by US
Switzerland-based HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA has agreed to pay $192 million and cooperate with tax investigations under a deferred prosecution agreement with the USA after being criminally charged with conspiracy to commit tax fraud.
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Cayman Court Secrecy: A Huge Red Flag for Foreign Investors & Clients
David Marchant
As any fule kno, the biggest enemy of fraud, corruption, money laundering, and other forms of financial crime is transparency, while their best friend is secrecy. That's why the unprecedented mass sealing of cases that's taking place at the Financial Services Division of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands is repugnant to anyone with a genuine concern for financial crime.

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