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    Fairfield Sentry Limited: Chapter 15 Petition (British Virgin Islands)

    Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the British Virgin Islands by Kenneth Krys and Christopher Stride, as the Foreign Representatives of Fairfield Sentry Limited, Fairfield Sigma Limited, and Fairfield Lambda Limited, at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

    Bedminster International Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition

    Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Ireland by Michael McAteer, as the Foreign Representative of Bedminster International Limited, at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts.

    USA v. Steven Roy Jamieson et al: Criminal Indictment

    Indictment in USA v. Steven Roy Jamieson, Michael J. Signoretto, Robert William Moore, David William Price, Thomas Francis Quinn, John Jeffrey Hemmer, and FNU LNU, a.k.a. Brian Roland Kent at the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

    United Kingdom: Roger Bryer et al

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation into alleged fraud, theft and money laundering involving Roger Bryer, Yulia Bryer, Herbert Austin, Susan Austin and others.

    Italy: Manuel Lobe Barboza

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation in Italy into Oscar Cannone, Vincenzo Melodia and others for alleged smuggling, money laundering and violations of tax provisions.

    Tyson Foods seeks $113 m in Hurricane Katrina claims

    Giant meat processor Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking damages of more than $113 million in litigation and arbitrations against insurers in Bermuda and elsewhere for alleged property damage and business interruption losses caused by Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005.Details

    Condor Insurance Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition

    Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Nevis by Richard Fogerty and William Tacon, as Foreign Representatives of Condor Insurance Limited, at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.

    Nevis-domiciled Condor Insurance goes into liquidation

    Condor Insurance Ltd. went into liquidation at the High Court of St. Kitts and Nevis on May 18 following a petition by New York Stock Exchange-listed Infineon Technologies AG, which is registered in Germany.Richard Fogerty, of Kroll (Cayman) Limited, and William Tycon, of Kroll (BVI) Limited, were appointed joint official liquidators. Another creditor, Pro Med Reinsurance Limited, which, like Condor, is incorporated in Nevis, was granted permission to appear in the liquidation.

    Ukraine: FCTS Enterprises Ltd.

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation in Ukraine into alleged tax fraud involving FCTS Enterprises Ltd.

    Radcliffe SPC Ltd. v. Earth Biofuels Inc.: Complaint

    Complaint in Radcliffe SPC Ltd., based in Ireland, domiciled in the Cayman Islands, for and on behalf of the Class A Segregated Portfolio, f.k.a. the Class A Convertible Crossover Segregated Portfolio v. Earth Biofuels Inc. at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

    Tri-Continental Exchange Ltd. et al: Chapter 15 Petition

    Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in St. Vincent and the Grenadines by Malcolm Butterfield, Brian Glasgow, and Simon Whicker, as the Foreign Representatives of Tri-Continental Exchange Ltd., Combined Services Ltd., and Alternative Market Exchange Ltd., at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California.

    Switzerland: Francois Davoine

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation in Switzerland into Francois Davoine for suspected embezzlement.

    Luxembourg fund accuses U. S. publicly-traded firm of fraud

    An investment fund organized in Luxembourg claims it has been defrauded by a publicly listed firm in the United States.Verus Global Fund filed a complaint against eXair Communications Corporation at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of

    Connelly Management Inc., et al v. Ferguson Marketing Group Inc., et al: Judgment Order

    Judgment Order, Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law in Connelly Management Inc., Connelly Management Employee Welfare Benefit Plan, James B. Connelly, individually and as a participant under the Connelly Management Employee Welfare Benefit Plan, v. Ferguson Marketing Group Inc., Euan David McNicoll, John Fowler Anderson, Marsh Investment Corporation, McSooner, Inc., Marketrends Financial Services Ltd., Marketrends Insurance, Ltd., Michael Arthur Reeve, Saint John Management Services, Ltd., and Michael Reeve & Associates at the U. S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.

    Emails show Citco knew of Lancer fraud long before collapse, says Receiver

    Fund administrator Citco knew that Lancer Offshore was fraudulently valuing assets nearly two years before the fund collapsed but its sole concern was how to extricate itself from the $400 million insolvency, rather than warn investors and regulators. That is the most serious allegation contained in a civil lawsuit that was filed as long ago as January 14, 2005 at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida but kept sealed until February 21, 2006 due to concerns that its release may breach a court order prohibiting disclosure of certain information. It is supported by copies of extraordinary email exchanges between Citco's senior executives that were disclosed in discovery that Citco opposed.

    Russia: VN Daginov (Florida)

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation in Russia into Vitali Nicolaevich Daginov for alleged theft from Kalmneft JSC, Glencoe International AG and Briarwise International Ltd.

    Hungary seeks evidence in Delaware for investigation into alleged $44 m fraud

    Article based on an application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation into alleged fraud - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Hungary - that was filed at federal court in the USA on December 22, 2005. Individuals and businesses mentioned in the request for assistance include Attila Kulcsar, Tibor Endre Rejto, El Abed Hasan, Mahmoud Abdo, Miklos Bitvai, Dr. Gabor Garamszegi, Dr. Erika Erzsebet Futo, Janos Meszaros, Eva Toth, Katalin Balassa, Hajnalka Pinizsi, Gyula Szeker, Pacific Traders Company LLC, Britton Interinvest Ltd., Atlantic Business Finance Ltd., Canadian Merchant Trading Inc., Megastar Trading Co., Feldman Management BV, Britalia Intenvesi Ltd., Glendale Inter-Management SA, Inter Capital Projects Ltd., Lobagola Investment Inc., Intercorp Holdings LLC, First Capital Invest LLC, Globe International Investment, American-Hungarian Fashionhouse Inc., The Montrade Establishment Ltd., Balmoral Group LLC, Ashmore Investments LLC, Geometax Holdings Ltd., K&H Equities Reszvenytarsasag, K&H Befektetesi Reszvenytarsasag, and JPMorgan Chase.

    Hungary: Attila Kulcsar

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation in Hungary into Attila Kulcsar, Janos Meszaros, Dr. Erika Erzsebet Futo, El Abed Hasan, Mahmoud Abdo and Gyula Szeker for alleged embezzlement and money laundering.

    Norwegian ‘fraud victims’ seek evidence from NY attorney

    Forty-six Norwegian parties are seeking evidence from a New York attorney as part of an attempt to recover millions of dollars allegedly defrauded from them in an investment scam.They filed a motion for the issuance of letters rogatory at the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, in Brooklyn, on November 18, 2005.

    British accountants charged with offshore scam

    Two British nationals have been charged with defrauding clients of companies in the Bahamas and England in a high yield investment scam.Shinder Gangar, 44, and Alan White, 47, were each charged with two counts of conspiracy to defraud at Leicester

    Court dismisses offshore insurance fraud indictment

    A United States federal judge has dismissed a criminal indictment against all eight defendants who were accused of using several offshore reinsurers to commit a $45 million fraud.All 54 counts of conspiracy, fraud and money laundering against Michael Arthur Reeve,

    Judge Lynn Hughes dismisses offshore insurance fraud indictment

    A United States federal judge has dismissed a criminal indictment against all eight defendants who were accused of using several offshore reinsurers to commit a $45 million fraud.All 54 counts of conspiracy, fraud and money laundering against Michael Arthur Reeve,

    Here we go again: Citco accused of distributing false NAVs

    An offshore fund administrator in the Netherlands Antilles has been caught up in a second hedge fund scandal in less than two years.Citco Fund Services (Curacao) NV is a defendant in a civil lawsuit filed on June 9, 2005 by investors in Dobbins Offshore, which was registered in the British Virgin Islands. KPMG (Netherlands Antilles), as the Fund's auditor, is also a defendant. The plaintiffs include companies in the Cayman Islands, France, Luxembourg and Switzerland.

    Offshore compliance services firm stops operating

    An offshore company that provided Know Your Customer services to the financial industry has stopped operating."KYCOS Limited has announced today that they will cease local operations here in the Isle of Man, the Channel Islands and the Republic of Ireland effectively 30th June 2005," stated the firm in a press release issued on July 1, 2005.

    Missing in Action: Halliburton’s disappearing offshore subsidiaries

    In the space of four or five years, Halliburton, the international oil services and construction conglomerate that is under attack for overcharging and underperforming in Iraq, has gone from reporting approximately 70 to 80 offshore subsidiaries in its annual SEC filing to just two, both in the Cayman Islands.Offshore networks had become a central part of Halliburton's management and financial strategy. When current United States Vice President Dick Cheney was CEO of Halliburton from 1995 to 2000, the company's offshore subsidiaries increased from nine to 44. By the year 2001, that had nearly doubled. Now most of them have gone missing!

    Documents show PwC and Deloitte & Touche knew of Yukos transfer pricing

    As a Russian court prepares to issue a verdict in the tax evasion trial of Russian mogul Mikhail Khodorkovsky, documents show that his Menatep holding company and Yukos Oil shorted Russia of billions of dollars in taxes by using shell companies for transfer pricing.They also allegedly cheated minority shareholders. A U.S. lawsuit is charging that Yukos auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers knew of the false invoicing scheme and failed in its duty to report it. Documents obtained by OffshoreAlert, but not cited in the suit, indicate that PwC knew of Yukos' offshore marketing structure, called "Jurby Lake," which used Menatep shell companies in Switzerland, Liberia and Dublin to sell Yukos oil.

    ESG Re sues former auditor (again)

    Bermuda registered ESG Re is now pursuing a professional negligence claim against its former auditor, Deloitte and Touche, in Ireland after a United States court rejected jurisdiction.Defendants in a new action filed at the High Court (Commercial Division) in Dublin

    Czech Republic seeks account records at Colonial Bank for securities fraud investigation

    Article based on an application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation into alleged securities fraud - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from the Czech Republic - that was filed at federal court in the USA on October 19, 2004. Individuals and businesses mentioned in the request for assistance include Jiri Langer, Jiri Kerslager, Martin Zach, Petr Kaplan, Venture Group SA, Credit and Development Company AS, IFC International Financial Corporation, McPherson & Durrant Co. Ltd., Bradley and Company, Finnex Trust, Assent Inc., and Colonial Bank.

    Czech Republic: Jiri Langer et al

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation in the Czech Republic into Jiri Langer and Jiri Kerslager for alleged fraud.

    United Kingdom: Shinder Gangar et al (Florida)

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation into alleged investment fraud and money laundering by Shinder Gangar and others.

    Insider Talking: August 31, 2004

    No mention of SEC's securities fraud investigation in publicly-listed Lines Overseas Management's half-monthly letter to shareholders; Fraudster Maurice Lewis Mills loses a civil lawsuit that was filed against him by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission; Former offshore provider David Hampton Tedder indicted again; Former banker Mohamad Harajchi claims to have contributed $10 million to the Progressive Liberal Party to fund its successful general election campaign in the Bahamas in 2002; US Gov't tries to kick-start its stalled criminal action against Yank Barry and James Collins; Leadenhall Bank & Trust says its viability has not been affected by the loss of its MasterCard license and its legal dispute with former card administrator Axxess International over the return of millions of dollars of deposits to card-holders; and Axxess International appears to have gone out of business.

    Portugal seeks evidence in Texas for investigation into alleged fraud against Banco Espirito Santo

    Article based on an application to collect evidence for a criminal investigation into suspected fraud - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Portugal - that was filed at federal court in the USA on May 17, 2004. Individuals and businesses mentioned in the request for assistance include Hassan Raef Hamze, Skyport Computers, Hanna Car Hendles GmbH, Manuel Carvalho de Sousa, Elie Hanna, Efax.com, J2 Global Communications, KBC Bank, Banco Espirito Santo, Bank Fuer Tirol Und Vorarlberg, and Bank One.

    Spain: Domingo Tarruella Dalmau (Florida)

    Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation in Spain into Domingo Tarruella Dalmau and others for alleged money laundering.