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To: elmatador who wrote (46514)2/17/2009 12:21:33 PM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu  Read Replies (2) of 219230
 
SEC Accuses Stanford Group Owner of ‘Massive, Ongoing’ Fraud

By Alison Fitzgerald and David Scheer

Feb. 17 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. regulators accused R. Allen Stanford of running a “massive, ongoing fraud” while selling about $8 billion in certificates of deposit through investment firm Stanford International Bank Ltd.

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed legal papers against him and two other people at Dallas federal court today seeking a temporary restraining order, court records show.

To contact the reporter on this story: Alison Fitzgerald in Washington at Afitzgerald2@bloomberg.net

Last Updated: February 17, 2009 11:39 EST
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