David Gibbons

Cayman crypto fund Invictus Hyperion claims to be victim of another ICO fraud

August 29, 2019

For the second time in less than two months, Cayman Islands-based "tokenized venture capital fund" Invictus Hyperion has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. claiming it was swindled in an Initial Coin Offering "pre-sale" by another Cayman firm, this one called Gamedex Ltd.

Dennis Allen Beane v. Bermuda Motors Ltd. et al.

January 29, 2009

Dennis Allen Beane vs. Bermuda Motors Ltd. et al. - Bermuda Supreme Court

Bermuda firm ordered to turn over corporate records to US Bankruptcy Trustee

September 30, 2004

A firm whose vice-chairman was once former Bermuda Premier Sir David Gibbons has been ordered to turn over records to a U. S. Bankruptcy Trustee seeking to recover alleged fraudulent transfers of assets. Visual Technologies Ltd. had claimed that the laws of Bermuda - where it is incorporated - prevented it from producing certain documents.

Bankruptcy Trustee seeks sanctions against Bermuda firm

August 31, 2003

A U. S. Bankruptcy Trustee has asked a court to apply sanctions against a Bermuda-registered group closely associated with former Premier Sir David Gibbons. It is part of an attempt by Barbara B. Stalzer to recover assets that she claims were fraudulently transferred by the NimsTec group to avoid paying its debts.

Have you heard the one about the Governor, the Senator and the ‘Doctor’?

November 30, 2002

Naïve or cynical? That was a logical question to ask of United States Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and Governor George Pataki after they teamed up with suspected fraudster Jerry C. Nims, whose Bermuda based business failures have cost investors millions

Bermuda firm suspected of fraudulent transfer of assets

June 30, 2002

A company partly-owned by former Bermuda Premier Sir David Gibbons and other Bermuda-based investors is being investigated for a suspected fraudulent conveyance of assets in the United States. It is the latest chapter in the sordid saga of NimsTec Ltd., a 3-D technology firm which - together with predecessor companies and affiliates - has lurched from one fiasco to another over many years.

Major Glen Brangman v. 1. The Governor of the Islands of Bermuda and 2. Lt. Col. David Gibbons

February 11, 2002

Major Glen Brangman vs. 1. The Governor of the Islands of Bermuda and 2. Lt. Col. David Gibbons - Bermuda Supreme Court

Jerry Nims in more hot water as 3-D farce continues

January 31, 2002

A company whose beneficial owners include several Bermudians, including former Premier Sir David Gibbons is being sued in the United States. Orasee Corporation is a defendant in a civil lawsuit filed at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on December 13, 2001.

Jerry Nims and his 3D technology claim another victim

April 30, 2001

The curse of American businessman Jerry Nims and his 3-D camera technology, whose many failures over two decades have cost Bermuda-based investors millions of dollars, has claimed another victim. NimsTec North America Inc. filed for voluntary bankruptcy at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Georgia on November 6, 2000.

NimsTec seeks listing on NASDAQ under the name ‘i3Dx.com’

November 30, 1999

A company linked with former Bermuda Premier Sir David Gibbons is involved with a fresh attempt to raise capital for a product that has lost investors tens of millions of dollars over two decades of failure. Nevada-registered i3Dx.com, which is a front for Bermuda-based NimsTec Limited, registered 100 million shares with the SEC on November 12, 1999.

Insider Talking: January 30, 1998

January 30, 1998

OffshoreAlert's unblemished track record when it comes to publishing exposes, despite letters threatening litigation; human cloning group touts Cayman and Bahamas as potential domiciles, who is disgrunted ex-Bank of Butterfield employee who criticized recently-retired chairman Sir David Gibbons?, Richard Black and Mike Cascio look to form new Bermuda insurance facility, possible bribery in the Turks and Caicos Islands, Cayman Islands Monetary Authority MD Neville Grant accepts no responsibility for collapse of First Cayman Bank, Global Private Banking magazine causes mirth by describing closure of FCB as an example of regulators "acting tough on miscreants", Cayman-based Oxford Advisors opens up office in Bermuda, 18 luxury homes in Bermuda sold for a total of $72 m in 1997, and what effect, if any, will the death of Charles Collis have on Bermuda Fire and Marine Insurance litigation? 

Sir David Gibbons discusses Bermuda’s economy

September 14, 1995

Many Bermuda retailers will have to merge to survive, the tourism industry should be remarketed and new premier David Saul's skin colour is not a bar to him winning a general election, according to one of the island's most distinguished business and political figures, Sir David Gibbons.In a wide-ranging interview on the state of the economy and measures that can be taken to improve it, the Bank of Butterfield chairman and former premier said there was evidence that local building projects and international company formations and expansions put on hold because of the referendum were now being reactivated.