Manhattan DA launches another attack on the Cayman Islands

By David Marchant

16 years ago

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Cayman Islands USA

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Alden McLaughlin Andrew Morriss Anthony Travers George Bastas Robert Morgenthau

Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau has blamed one of his favorite punching bags – the Cayman Islands – for contributing to the economic meltdown in the United States.The 89-year-old, legendary prosecutor’s latest missive about Cayman comprised an editorial headlined “Too Much Money Is Beyond Legal Reach, New York-based funds are abusing ‘secrecy jurisdictions'” that was published by The Wall Street Journal on September 30, 2008.

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