Who is Sir Robert Allen Stanford?
While Allen Stanford and the Stanford group have played a major part in the Caribbean, South America and various other parts of the world it is only since the emergence of fraud allegations that his name has been pushed to the forefront. In a sign of the times, it is only recently that his Wikipedia page has been updated to show any relevant facts on the man himself! Born in Texas, Sir Robert Allen Stanford now holds dual citizenship between the US and Antigua and Barbuda where his business interests have had a major impact upon the area. He was knighted by the Antigua government and is alleged to have been a regular visitor to various government and cabinet meetings on the island. Initially Stanford made his first fortune in Texan real estate prior to that bursting of that particular bubble in the 1980s. He then used the money made from real estate to expand into insurance, set up a formal real estate company and eventually moved into global wealth management. Official information sho
