Relationship Details

An email exchange from July 2018 in which Jeffrey Epstein (via jeevacation@gmail.com) berates Paul Barrett of Alpha Group Capital LLC for poor trading performance, specifically regarding 'spy trades' and Broadcom options. Epstein calls Barrett an 'amateur,' claims to have lost a great deal of money, and gives him a 'grade of F.' Barrett responds deferentially, offering analysis on Broadcom put options and promising to send ideas over the weekend.

An email dated July 13, 2018, from Jeffrey E. (Epstein) to Paul Barrett of Alpha Group Capital LLC, in which Epstein harshly criticizes Barrett's trading performance. Epstein accuses Barrett of amateur mistakes regarding SPY options and Broadcom trades, stating he has lost a 'great deal of money' and giving Barrett a grade of 'F'. The email suggests a pre-existing personal or long-standing relationship, as Epstein notes that if it were anyone else, the arrangement would have ended months prior.

An email thread from July 13, 2018, between Paul Barrett (Alpha Group Capital LLC) and Jeffrey Epstein (referred to as Jeffrey E.), with Richard Kahn cc'd. The discussion centers on financial advice regarding Broadcom (AVGO) stock options ('puts'). Barrett acknowledges Jeffrey's 'frustrations' and suggests buying August or September puts due to market uncertainty. Jeffrey responds abruptly at the top of the thread, stating 'Ive had enough!!!!' and asking which puts to execute.