Epstein Secrets

dge to the attention of Jes Staley, then the CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, and helped 6 EFTA00613913 facilitate J.P. Morgan's purchase of Highbridge. The deal made Mr. Dubin a billionaire. Mr. Dubin paid Mr. Epstein a $20 million finder's fee for facilitating the transaction. D. FTC's Investmen

tart and serve as the portfolio manager of its Special Opportunities Group. In 2001, Glenn Dubin, the co-founder of Highbridge Capital Management ("Highbridge"), recruited Mr. Zwim to serve as a managing director and the senior portfolio manager of the Special Opportunities Group at Highbridge. B. DBZ B

r. Dubin's wife, and the godfather to their children. He speaks to them and sees them regularly. Mr. Epstein invested approximately $300 million in Highbridge and made other investments based on Mr. Dubin's recommendations. In 2004, Mr. Epstein brought Highbridge to the attention of Jes Staley, then the C

ether, the "Zwim Respondents") submit this pre-hearing brief in opposition to the claims by Third-Party Claimants Financial Trust Company, Inc. and Jeepers, Inc. (together, "FTC"). Preliminary Statement At no time did Daniel Zwim promise Jeffrey Epstein that FTC could immediately withdraw $80 million of its

. 16. All document concerning the events described the Epstein's Claim. 17. All documents concerning the acquisition of any ownership interest in Highbridge by You. 18. All documents concerning payments made by You to EFTA00791904

agents, parents, subsidiaries, predecessors, affiliates, divisions, and anyone else acting on behalf of the forgoing entities. EFTA00791900 7. "Highbridge Managed Account" means the account owned by HCM/Z Special Opportunities LLC that was managed by D.B. Zwim & Co., L.P. 8. "Highbridge" means Highbr

(713) 651-9366 Fax: (713) 654-6666 E-mail: Attorneys for Respondent Counterclaimants and Third-Party Claimants Financial Trust Company, Inc. and Jeepers, Inc. EFTA00791898 JAMS ARBITRATION IN THE MATTER OF FORTRESS VRF I LLC and FORTRESS VALUE RECOVERY FUND I LLC, Claimants v. JEEPERS, INC., Respo

m. Epstein had a long-standing relationship with Dubin and Higbridge, who provided investment advisory services to Epstein. 24. After working for Highbridge, in 2002, Zwim started a hedge fund with Highbridge's sponsorship and assistance. Initially, the Fund was called the Highbridge/Zwim Special Opport

Recovery Fund I LLC, and referred to in this Statement as the "Fund"). FTC subsequently transferred the investment to its wholly-owned subsidiary, Jeepers, Inc. ("Jeepers"). Counter-Claimants will refer to this investment throughout as belonging to FTC even though ownership was transferred during the events

ieca started Highbridge Capital Corporation, a very successful investment management firm. Epstein had a long-standing relationship with Dubin, and Highbridge provided investment advisory services to Epstein. 23. After working for Highbridge, in 2002, Zwirn started his own hedge fund with Highbridge's a

se No. Arbitrators: FINANCIAL TRUST COMPANY, INC.'S AND JEEPERS INC.'S STATEMENT OF CLAIM I. Claimants Financial Trust Company, Inc. ("FTC") and Jeepers, Inc. ("Jeepers") (collectively, "Claimants"), submit the following statement of their claims against D.B. Zwim Special Opportunities Fund, L.P. k/n/a Fo

aid the groundwork for JP 17 EFTA00162268 CGsese. 22-ba-Clga8114-SEIR DeaactineattELEI PIES C011tlf3/23 Page ILS aff ain Morgan's acquisition of Highbridge—a move that helped catapult Staley's career. 73. In 2011, Epstein and Staley had extensive discussions regarding the creation of a "very HIGH prof

g Epstein's real property (as laid out below); and of ; FT Real Estate Inc.; Gratitude America, Inc.; J. Epstein Virgin Islands Foundation, Inc.; Jeepers, Inc.; Mort, Inc.; Nautilus, Inc.; and Zorro Development Corporation; among others. 81. Along with their officer and director roles, Defendants Kahn and

e funds. This laid the groundwork for JP 17 EFTA00161852 Case 1:22-cv-10904-JSR Document 16 Filed 01/10/23 Page 18 of 34 Morgan's acquisition of Highbridge—a move that helped catapult Staley's career. 73. In 2011, Epstein and Staley had extensive discussions regarding the creation of a "very HIGH prof

g Epstein's real property (as laid out below); and of ; FT Real Estate Inc.; Gratitude America, Inc.; J. Epstein Virgin Islands Foundation, Inc.; Jeepers, Inc.; Mort, Inc.; Nautilus, Inc.; and Zorro Development Corporation: among others. 81. Along with their officer and director roles, Defendants Kahn and