His name once resonated throughout the Eastern Caribbean Currency Untion (ECCU) as a lord of cricket and a master financier and investor. His influence grew rapidly and with his knighthood in 2007, the name Robert Allen Stanford was believed by many to be an honorary Caribbean stalwart. Today, his name is still floating around the region, but without the same ring that it used to have. It is hardly recognized for the significant contributions he made. Rather, it sends a troubling shiver through almost every sphere of life in the currency union. [ Read More... ] |