Epstein Secrets

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lebrities including Bill Clinton and Kevin Spacey on his Boeing 727. But pierce his air of mystery and the picture changes. VICKY WARD explores Epstein's investment career, his ties to retail magnate Leslie Wexner, and his complicated past EFTA01334041 I n Manhattan's Upper Eaft Side, home to

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Mr. Therarn? A: No; nor do I anticipate any. Q: Mr. Epstein. did anyone at Bear Stearns tell you in words or

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million was reported as being safely invested in a money-market account. United Finis eater chief financial officer Daniel Payton confirms pan of Hotrenberg's account. He says he recalls making one or two telephone calls to Epstein (at Moffat- bag's direction) about the missing bonds. "He said, 'Oh. ye

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. pg. 010 Abstract (Document Summary) Leslie Wexner, founder and chair of the Limited clothing-store chain, bought the place in 1989 for $15,000. [Jeffrey Epsteinj's mentor and one of his clients, Wexner is rumored to have sold the palatial digs to him for just $1. Epstein quickly spent $10 million to gut the pla

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Mr. Theram? A: No: nor do I anticipate any.. Q: Mr. Epstein. did anyone at Bear Stearns tell you in words or

. This was alleged to have involved multiple clients' accounts con- trolled by Epstein. Eventually. in 1991. insurance regulators in Illinois sued Hotrenberg. He settled the case. and Epstein, who was only a paid consul- tant. was never deposed or accused of any wrongdoing. Barry Gross. the attorney who