Insider Talking: March 31, 2000

AS&K denies it is merging with Truman Bodden & Co. (Cayman), Neville Grant, resigns as head of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, Montserrat revokes offshore banking license of Equity Bank and Trust Company Limited, Grenada’s Ambassador to the United States, Denis G. Antoine, makes a fool of himself while defending Grenada’s offshore financial sector, illegally-operated offshore ‘bank’ continues in business despite regulatory action, sham ‘Monaco Bank of Trade’ tries to lure Internet users by offering absurdly-high rates of return, Russian businessman Vladimir Momitko dismantles web-site in which he sought to breach the copyright of financial publishers.