
ECCB Outlines Facts Relevant to its Intervention into the Bank of Antigua
Basseterre, St Kitts, 18 February 2010 It has been brought to the attention of the authorities that a group purporting to represent the interests of individuals who have been the alleged victims of financial malpractices by Allen Stanford have allegedly filed a class action suit in Dallas against the Bank of Antigua, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Antigua Commercial Bank Ltd, St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank Ltd, East Caribbean Financial Holding Company Ltd, National Commercial Bank (SVG) Ltd, National Bank of Dominica Ltd and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda. Whatever the intentions of the group, the facts of relevance in this matter are the following: