The sheer scale of the Baha Mar resort on Cable Beach in the Bahamas is extraordinary. Stretched across 15 beachfront acres, it contains three luxury hotels, a water park, a Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, 45 restaurants, a convention centre, an art gallery and the largest casino in the Caribbean.  The $5.2 billion resort was acquired in 2016 by Hong Kong-based Chow Tai Fook group. Today, it is thriving and a huge part of the local economy. But it comes with a troubled history, dating back before its current owners. Now James Neill, an Irish restructuring expert, has been tasked with…

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