Epstein Secrets

on Peitz; publishing guru Mortimer Zuckerman; and the famous Hollywood producer and distributor, Harvey Weinstein. They were outbid, in the end, by Bruce Wasserstein, a long-time Wall Street investor. A year later in 2004, Epstein and Zuckerman collaborated on financing a nationally syndicated celebrity and pop

einstein. They were outbid, in the end, by Bruce Wasserstein, a long-time Wall Street investor. A year later

nge. As Mr. Epstein's use of it makes clear, the model is still used by many financiers and options traders to this day. While no model is perfect, the Black-Scholes has proven, time and time again, to offer fairly accurate prices. A History of Black-Scholes The model was first articulated in 1973, in a paper p

ess from a 100-acre private island in St. Thomas. Power on Wall Street has generally accrued to those who have made their open bids for it. Soros. Wasserstein. Kravis. Weill. The Sturm and Drang of their successes and failures has been played out in public. Epstein breaks the mold. Most everyone on the Str

to take off. To trade options, one had to value them, and to value them, one needed to be able to master such abstruse mathematical confections as the Black-Scholes option- pricing model. For Epstein, breaking down such models was pure sport, and within just a few years he had his own stable of clients. "He was

ess from a 100-acre private island in St. Thomas. Power on Wall Street has generally accrued to those who have made their open bids for it. Soros. Wasserstein. Kravis. Weill. The Sturm and Drang of their successes and failures has been played out in public. Epstein breaks the mold. Most everyone on the Str

to take off. To trade options, one had to value them, and to value them, one needed to be able to master such abstruse mathematical confections as the Black-Scholes option- pricing model. For Epstein, breaking down such models was pure sport, and within just a few years he had his own stable of clients. "He was

ess from a 100-acre private island in St. Thomas. Power on Wall Street has generally accrued to those who have made their open bids for it. Soros. Wasserstein. Kravis. Weill. The Sturm and Drang of their successes and failures has been played out in public. Epstein breaks the mold. Most everyone on the Str

to take off. To trade options, one had to value them, and to value them, one needed to be able to master such abstruse mathematical confections as the Black-Scholes option- pricing model. For Epstein, breaking down such models was pure sport, and within just a few years he had his own stable of clients. "He was