New Year's Day. Holidays which fall on a Saturday or Sunday are usually observed on the previous Friday or following Monday as dictated by the Cabinet office. Banks and stores are closed on holidays. If in doubt - call us. Scam of the Century.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast.
The latest of these to surface here in The Bahamas appears to have been nailed by the Canadian authorities. The Saskatchewan Securities Commission has issued a Temporary Cease Trading Order against International Financial Privacy Association Ltd. and IFPA along with six other individuals or companies. The companies operated from the address of Suisse Security Bank who are the Registered Agents and Bankers for the companies. Vic Pankratz, the Commission's Deputy Director of Enforcement says such scams, prime bank debt instruments, continue to be the single biggest money loser in Commission files. Seriously, never, never send a cent to these sort of people, however tempting the returns seem to be and however secure they claim your capital is.