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12
People
8
Organizations
2
Locations
4
Events
3
Relationships
6
Quotes

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Type: Court exhibit (vanity fair article printout)
File Size: 2.54 MB
Summary

This document is a court exhibit containing a portion of a Vanity Fair article describing Jeffrey Epstein's early financial dealings and legal troubles. It details a lawsuit by Michael Stroll regarding a $450,000 investment, Epstein's close mentorship under Steven Hoffenberg (including a $25k/month salary and shared travel), and conflicting narratives surrounding Epstein's sudden resignation from Bear Stearns in 1981 amidst an S.E.C. insider trading investigation.

People (12)

Name Role Context
Jeffrey Epstein Subject
Subject of the article detailing his financial history, lawsuits, and departure from Bear Stearns.
Michael Stroll Plaintiff/Investor
Former head of Williams Electronics Inc. who sued Epstein over a $450,000 investment.
Steven Hoffenberg Mentor/Employer
Hired Epstein as a consultant for $25,000/month; set him up in Villard House offices.
Cece Wang Associate
Oil mogul and father of Vera Wang; listed as a social connection of Epstein.
Mohan Murjani Associate
Associated with Gloria Vanderbilt Jeans; listed as a social connection of Epstein.
Wendy Belzberg Date
Canadian heiress whom Epstein took on a date in a Rolls-Royce.
Ace Greenberg Executive
Bear Stearns executive and supporter of Epstein.
Jimmy Cayne Executive
Bear Stearns executive who denies Epstein was forced out.
Jonathan Harris Investigator
S.E.C. official who took Epstein's testimony in 1981.
Robert Blackburn Investigator
S.E.C. official who took Epstein's testimony in 1981.
Giuseppe Tome Financier
Italian financier found guilty of insider trading regarding Seagram/St. Joe Minerals.
Edgar Bronfman Sr. Executive
Seagram owner whose relationship was used by Tome for insider information.

Organizations (8)

Name Type Context
Vanity Fair
Source publication of the text.
Williams Electronics Inc.
Company formerly headed by Michael Stroll.
I.A.G.
Entity that received Stroll's investment.
Bear Stearns
Investment bank where Epstein worked until 1981.
Le Cirque
Restaurant across from Epstein's office.
S.E.C.
Investigated trades involving St. Joe Minerals and questioned Epstein.
Seagram Company Ltd.
Placed a tender offer for St. Joe Minerals Corp.
St. Joe Minerals Corp.
Subject of tender offer and insider trading investigation.

Timeline (4 events)

1987
Hoffenberg set Epstein up in offices at Villard House.
Villard House, Madison Avenue
April 1, 1981
Epstein gave testimony to the S.E.C.
Unknown
March 11, 1981
Tender offer placed by Seagram Company Ltd. for St. Joe Minerals Corp.
New York
March 12, 1981
Jeffrey Epstein resigned from Bear Stearns.
Bear Stearns

Locations (2)

Location Context
Madison Avenue, NYC; offices Hoffenberg set up for Epstein.
Location of a civil business case deposition in 1989.

Relationships (3)

Jeffrey Epstein Mentor/Protégé Steven Hoffenberg
Hoffenberg hired Epstein as a consultant at $25,000 a month, set him up in offices, and they traveled everywhere together.
Jeffrey Epstein Adversarial/Business Michael Stroll
Stroll sued Epstein over a failed $450,000 investment.
Jeffrey Epstein Social/Romantic Wendy Belzberg
Epstein took her on a date in a Rolls-Royce.

Key Quotes (6)

"“My net worth never exceeded four and a half million dollars,” Stroll has said."
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"“really liked Jeffrey…. Jeffrey has a way of getting under your skin, and he was under Hoffenberg’s.”"
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Quote #2
"“They traveled everywhere together—on Hoffenberg’s plane, all around the world, they were always together,”"
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Quote #3
"“Jeffrey Epstein left Bear Stearns of his own volition,” says Cayne."
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Quote #4
"“It was never suggested that he leave by any member of management, and management never looked into any improprieties by him.”"
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Quote #5
"“I don’t want to work for anybody else. I want to work for myself.”"
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Quote #6

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