Epstein Secrets

behalf of his clients, for over 25 years. Since his departure from Bear Stearns in 1981, he has also maintained a close personal relationship with Jimmy Cayne, Bear Steams' former Chairman and CEO. Until the I Respondent hereby incorporates by reference the Statement of Answer submitted by Respondents The

s of both his own money and his clients' money with Bear Steams following his departure from the firm over 25 years ago. Sometime in the mid-1990s, Cayne introduced Spector to Epstein, and they crossed paths socially a few times in the ensuing decade. As a result of his relationship with Cayne and hi

in repeatedly refers to Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin, the Funds' managers, as "indicted fraudsters." As Epstein is now no doubt aware, Cioffi and Tannin were acquitted of all charges on November 10, 2009. 10 Epstein also alleges — correctly — that Spector approved an investment of $25 million of the

109 3. Inflation of Capital By Using Incorrect Marks 110 V. 4. Misrepresentations to Regulators Relating to VaR DEFENDANTS' SCIENTER 112 A. James E. Cayne 112 B. Alan D. Schwartz 115 C. Samuel L. Molinaro. Jr. 116 D. Warren J. Spector 120 E. Alan C. Greenberg 121 F. Michael J. Alix 123

ns: mortgages originated by BEARRES and ECC that were sent directly into the securitization process at Bear Steams. CAO: Center for Audit Quality. Cayne: James E. Cayne, a director, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Bear Stearns during the Class Period. Cioffi: Ralph Cioffi, the B

the entire subprime market is toast ... If AAA bonds are systematically downgraded then there is simply no way for us to make money- ever." 201. Tannin concluded that "caution would lead us to conclude the [CDO report] is right and we're in bad shape." On May 13, 2007, Tannin reiterated to another B

partner, he abruptly departed the firm in 1981. Nevertheless, Epstein maintained a close personal and professional relationship with Greenberg and Jimmy Cayne, Bear Steams' former long-time Chief Executive Officer. On his own, Epstein set up J. Epstein & Co. (the predecessor to Claimant FTC) and began ma

ofessional relationship with Greenberg and Jimmy Cayne, Bear Steams' former long-time Chief Executive O

f the EL Fund to the indictment of Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin, the portfolio managers of the HG Funds, it must be noted that Messrs. Cioffi and Tannin were acquitted of all charges on November 10, 2009.10 9 Every investor in the HG Fund was informed about the launch of the EL Fund, provided with th