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Three-way battle for control of Axiom Legal Financing Fund

December 22, 2012
A three-way battle has emerged for control of Axiom Legal Financing Fund, which was exposed as a fraud by OffshoreAlert two months ago. Proposals for receivership, liquidation, and restructuring are scheduled to be heard over two days at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands starting on January 31, 2013.

Offshore hedge fund liquidators accuse NY-based Fletcher Asset Management of impeding investigation into ‘suspicious’ activity

June 13, 2012
A hedge fund group operated by New York-based Fletcher Asset Management that claims to manage $550 million in Bermuda, Bahamas, Cayman Islands and Delaware has been accused of impeding an investigation into its affairs by offshore liquidators, who have also raised concerns about allegedly related entities in the British Virgin Islands and the Channel Islands.

PSB Ltd.: Winding Up Petition

March 23, 2012
Winding Up Petition by Esso Cayman Limited against PSB Ltd. at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Wimbledon Financing Master Fund Ltd. et al v. David Molner et al: Amended Complaint

July 22, 2011
Amended Complaint in Wimbledon Financing Master Fund Ltd. and Stillwater Market Neutral Fund III SPC v. Aramid Entertainment Fund Limited, David Molner, Screen Capital International, Inc., Aramid Capital Partners, LLP, Tim Levy, Thomas McGrath, David Bree, Roger Hanson, Thomas Adamek, Stonehenge Capital Company LLC, and Future Capital Partners at California Superior Court, Los Angeles County.

Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi and Brothers Company v. Saad Investments Company Limited (in Official Liquidation) et al: Defense of Certain Defendants

April 21, 2011
Defense of Saad Investments Company Limited, Singularis Holdings Limited, Saad Cayman Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 2) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 3) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 4) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 5) Limited,  Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 8) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 9) Limited, and Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 10) Limited in Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi and Brothers Company v. Saad Investments Company Limited (in Official Liquidation), Maan Al Sanea, Awal Trust Company Limited, Barclays Private Bank and Trust (Cayman) Ltd. (as Trustee of the Saad Settlement); Saadgroup Limited, Golden Belt 2 Limited, Golden Belt 3 Limited, Singularis Holdings Limited, Singularis Holdings (No. 2) Limited, Singularis Holdings (No. 3) Limited, Singularis Holdings (No. 4) Limited, Singularis Holdings (No. 5) Limited, Awal Feeder 1 Fund, Awal Finance Company Limited, Awal Finance Company (No. 2) Limited, Awal Finance Company (No. 3) Limited, Awal Finance Company (No. 4) Limited, Awal Finance Company (No. 5) Limited, Awal Finance Company (No. 6) Limited, Saad Air Limited, Saad Air (A340-600) Limited, Saad Air (A320) Limited, Saad Air (A320 No. 2) Limited, Saad Air (A320 No. 3) Limited, Saad Air (A320 No. 4) Limited, Saad Air (A320 No. 5) Limited, Saad Air (A380) Limited, Saad International Bank Limited, Saad Advisory Holdings Limited, Saad Cayman Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 2) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 3) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 5) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 8) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 9) Limited, Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 10) Limited, Saadgroup Finance Company Limited, Saadgroup Finance Company (No. 2) Limited, Saadgroup Finance Company (No. 3) Limited, Saadgroup Finance Company (No. 4) Limited, Saadgroup Finance Company (No. 5) Limited, and Saadgroup Financial Services Company Limited at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

In the Matter of Blue Star Fund (in Voluntary Liquidation)

March 8, 2011
Petition for Court Supervision of a Voluntary Liquidation filed by Hugh Dickson, as Voluntary Liquidator of Blue Star Fund, In the Matter of Blue Star Fund (in Voluntary Liquidation) at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Joseph Danenza: Chapter 15 Petition

August 12, 2010
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the United Kingdom by Stephen Hunt and Kevin Hellard, as the Foreign Representatives of Joseph Jerome Danenza, at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Stanford International Bank liquidators removed for misconduct

July 6, 2010
Following an application by creditor Alexander M. Fundora, who claims to have been swindled out of US$2.5 million by former offshore banker Allen Stanford, a Caribbean judge has removed Nigel Hamilton Smith and Peter Wastell as joint liquidators of Stanford

Insider Talking: March 10, 2010

March 10, 2010
Democratic and Republican politicians alike in the USA fail to return Allen Stanford donations, including Charles Rangel, Max Baucus, John McCain and … gulp … Barack Obama!; victims of one of Canada's biggest hedge fund frauds prepare to sue Grant Thornton Bahamas; man charged with murder of British financial services provider Hywel Jones - police continue to investigate the person who ordered the hit; and a penny stock firm that vanishes into thin air exposes two ridiculous audits conducted by Bahamas firm HLB Galanis Bain

Madoff Securities International Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition (England)

April 14, 2009
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in England by Stephen Akers, Mark Byers, and Andrew Hosking, as the Foreign Representatives of Madoff Securities International Limited, at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Robert Thomson: Chapter 15 Petition (Scotland)

January 15, 2009
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Scotland, as the Foreign Representative of Robert Thomson, at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Insider Talking: September 10, 2007

September 10, 2007
A jury in Texas has awarded 41 investors clients damages of $8.8 million, plus annual interest of 8.25% backdated to December 12, 2002, against Atlas Financial Group Ltd. and Atlas Private Trust Ltd., which collapsed in the Turks and Caicos

Cayman liquidators sue Parmalat bankers & auditors

November 28, 2005
The liquidators of three offshore firms have filed two civil lawsuits in the U. S. in which they are seeking nearly $1 billion from the main banker and auditors of the Parmalat food and milk processing group.They have alleged a

IRS tax investigation focuses on Antigua, Bahamas and Cayman

February 29, 2004
The investigation by the IRS into alleged offshore tax evasion by United States taxpayers using offshore credit cards appears to be currently focusing on Antigua & Barbuda, the Bahamas, and the Cayman Islands. Although the IRS has previously announced it is targeting more than 30 offshore centers, these three are the only countries to feature in a slew of "John Doe" summonses issued recently by U. S. federal courts.

Class action lawsuits filed against Parmalat

January 17, 2004
Two class action lawsuits have been filed in the United States against the Parmalat group, its officers and professional service providers. They were filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, one on January 5, 2004 and the other one day later and are likely to be consolidated at some stage.