Allen Stanford arrives at the Bob Casey Federal Courthouse in Houston, where he will be tried for fraud, Houston, Texas, March 5, 2012

Allen Stanford arrives at a courthouse in Houston, where he will be tried for fraud

Allen Stanford leaves court, Houston, Texas, June 29, 2009
Allen Stanford leaves a Houston court••Getty Images
The front page of Barbados' Daily Nation on the latest Stanford crisis, February 18, 2009
The front page of Barbados' Daily Nation on the latest Stanford crisis••The Nation
People queue outside a Bank of Antigua, owned by the Stanford Group, after it was revealed Allen Stanford was charged with fraud, St John's, Antigua, February 18, 2009
People queue outside a Bank of Antigua, owned by the Stanford Group, after it was revealed Allen Stanford was charged with fraud••AFP
The front page of Barbados' Daily Nation on the latest Stanford crisis, December 18, 2008
The front page of Barbados' Daily Nation on the latest Stanford crisis••The Nation
Allen Stanford speaks during a television interview, October 30, 2008
Allen Stanford speaks during a television interview••Jewel Samad/AFP
Allen Stanford surveys his ground after defending his tournament to the media, Stanford Superstars v Middlesex, Antigua, October 30, 2008
Allen Stanford surveys his ground after defending his tournament to the media••Getty Images
Allen Stanford chats with Ravi Bopara, England XI v Trinidad & Tobago, Antigua, October 28, 2008
Allen Stanford chats with Ravi Bopara••Getty Images
Tr&T captain Daren Ganga celebrates the victory with Allen Stanford, Trinidad & Tobago v Middlesex, Antigua, October 27, 2008
Tr&T captain Daren Ganga celebrates the victory with Allen Stanford••AFP
Allen Stanford poses with Sir Viv Richards and Sir Ian Botham in front of the US$20 million, Lord's, June 11, 2008
Allen Stanford poses with Sir Viv Richards and Sir Ian Botham ••Getty Images
Show me the money: this is what US$20million looks like, Lord's, June 11, 2008
Show me the money: this is what US$20million looks like••AFP
Allen Stanford arrives at court, in Houston, Texas, June 25, 2009
Allen Stanford arrives at court, in Houston, to face charges of fraud••Getty Images
"20/20 for Stan-fraud" reads a droll poster at the Antigua Recreation Ground, West Indies v England, 3rd Test, Antigua, 4th day, February 18, 2009
"20/20 for Stan-fraud" reads a droll poster at the Antigua Recreation Ground••Getty Images
Security guard the entrance to the Stanford International Bank, St John's, Antigua, February 17, 2009
Security guard the entrance to the Stanford International Bank in St John's, Antigua••AFP
Allen Stanford presents the trophy to his Superstars team, Superstars v England, Antigua, November 1, 2008
Allen Stanford presents the trophy to his Superstars team••AFP
Allen Stanford outside his cricket ground, Antigua, October 30, 2008
Allen Stanford outside his cricket ground••PA Photos
A sign denoting access to the England dressing room with Sir Allen Stanford's picture next to Kevin Pietersen , Stanford 20/20 for 20,  Antigua, October 29, 2008
A sign denoting access to the England dressing room••Getty Images
Allen Stanford is pictured with Matt Prior's wife and Alastair Cook's girlfriend, Trinidad & Tobago v Middlesex, Stanford Super Series, Antigua, October 27, 2008
Allen Stanford is pictured with Matt Prior's wife and Alastair Cook's girlfriend••Sky Sports
Kevin Pietersen finds a place alongside the man who has bankrolled the entire affair, England v Middlesex, Antigua, October 26, 2008
Kevin Pietersen finds a place alongside the man who has bankrolled the entire affair••Getty Images
Allen Stanford arrives at Lord's in style to launch Stanford 20-20 for 20, Lord's, June 11, 2008
Allen Stanford arrives at Lord's in style••AFP