Epstein Secrets

tivity."2 When a bank detects suspicious activity, it is required to report that information within 30 days to the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN"). The reporting requirement ensures that the government is able to monitor and act FFIEC Bank Secrecy AcUAnti-Money Laundering Examinatio

pstein's bestowal of financial and other benefits, including sexual services and forced labor from victims. Id.11 at 157-195. 25. In October 2012, the Southern Trust Company—one of the companies Epstein owned—applied for economic benefits from the Virgin Islands Economic Development Commission ("EDC") so the company cou

F THE 1953 TRUST; ESTATE OF JEFFREY E. EPSTEIN; THE 1953 TRUST; PLAN D, LLC; GREAT ST. JIM, LLC; NAUTILUS, INC.; HYPERION AIR, LLC; POPLAR, Inc.; SOUTHERN TRUST COMPANY, INC.; CYPRESS, INC.; MAPLE, INC.; LAUREL, INC.; AND JOHN AND JANE DOES, DEFENDANTS. Case No.: ST-20-CV-14 ACTION FOR DAMAGES JURY TRIAL DEMANDED SE

rds, airplanes, and other instrumentalities of the Epstein Enterprise. 168. In fact, the main source of funds for the Epstein Enterprise came from Southern Trust. Between 2013 and 2017, Southern Trust reported approximately $184 million in revenues. 169. Defendants Kahn and Indyke directed and controlled th

tivity."' When a bank detects suspicious activity, it is required to report that information within 30 days to the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN"). The reporting requirement ensures that the government is able to monitor and act FFIEC Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Examinati

Epstein's bestowal of financial and other benefits, including sexual services and forced labor from victims. Id. at 157-195. 25. In October 2012, the Southern Trust Company—one of the companies Epstein owned—applied for economic benefits from the Virgin Islands Economic Development Commission ("EDC") so the company cou

F THE 1953 TRUST; ESTATE OF JEFFREY E. EPSTEIN; THE 1953 TRUST; PLAN D, LLC; GREAT ST. JIM, LLC; NAUTILUS, INC.; HYPERION AIR, LLC; POPLAR, Inc.; SOUTHERN TRUST COMPANY, INC.; CYPRESS, INC.; MAPLE, INC.; LAUREL, INC.; AND JOHN AND JANE DOES, DEFENDANTS. Case No.: ST-20-CV-14 ACTION FOR DAMAGES JURY TRIAL DEMANDED SE

iled 01/10/23 Page 36 of 77 GVI v. Estate of Jeffrey Epstein GVI's Second Amended Complaint Page 35 of 76 with Epstein. Indyke was a signatory on Southern Trust's primary bank account to which funds were wired, primarily from a single source, as described below. Kahn, as Southern Trust's treasurer, oversaw it

tivity."2 When a bank detects suspicious activity, it is required to report that information within 30 days to the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN"). The reporting requirement ensures that the government is able to monitor and act when alerted to potential illegal conduct. 18. Appen

Epstein's bestowal of financial and other benefits, including sexual services and forced labor from victims. Id. at 157-195. 25. In October 2012, the Southern Trust Company—one of the companies Epstein 7 EFTA00145672 Case 1:22-cv-10904-JSR Document 119 Filed 04/12/23 Page 8 of 42 owned—applied for economic benefits

ress with "weapons proliferators, terrorists, and transnational organized criminals." 24 EFTA00151518 79. On July 15, 2014, the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") named FBME a foreign financial institution of primary money laundering concern pursuant to Section 311 of the USA PATRIOT Act (the "311

ARRC. 24. The relationship between Deutsche Bank and Mr. Epstein officially began on August 19, 2013, when the Bank opened brokerage accounts for Southern Trust Company Inc., a self-described "database company and services" founded in the U.S. Virgin Islands in 2011, and Southern Financial LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary