Epstein Secrets

rt detailed the inner sanctum of Wexner's former Manhattan townhouse, one of the largest in the city. "Visitors described a bathroom reminiscent of James Bond movies: hidden beneath a stairway, lined with lead to provide shelter from attack and supplied with closed-circuit television screens and a telepho

ol. While there he began tutoring the son of Bear Stearns chairman Ace Greenberg and was friendly with a daugh- ter of Greenberg's. Soon he went to Bear Stearns, where, under the mentorship of both Greenberg and current Bear Stearns C.E.O. James Cayne, he did well enough to become a limited partner—a rung

lving a civil business case in Philadelphia. In 1981 the S.E.C.'s Jonathan Harris and Robert Blackburn took Epstein's testimony and that of other Bear Steams employees in part of what became a protracted case about insider trading around a tender offer placed on March II. 1981. by the Seagram Company L

th Mr. Cayne? A: Nd. Q: Have you had any business participations with- Mr. Theram? A: No; nor do I anticipate any. Q: Mr. Epstein, did anyone at Bear Stearns ell you in words or substance that you should lot divulge anything about St. Joe Minerals to he staff of the Securities and Exchange Corn- nission? A:

e minor to engage in sex activity. 04- 14009 Timothy Damall 1 [None] Use of intemet to entice minor to engage in sex activity. 04- 14032 James Brown I [None] Use of intemet to entice minor to engage in sex activity. 04- 14063 William Kamal 1 [None] Use of intemet to entice minor to eng

ose personal friends with people with whom he went to high school and, to this day, maintains close business contacts with his former colleagues at Bear Steams. Those who know Mr. Epstein well describe him admittedly as quirky but certainly not immoral; and overall as kind, generous and warm-hearted. They

80164 minor to engage in sex activity. 04- Timothy Darnall I [None] Use of intemet to entice 14009 minor to engage in sex activity. 04- James Brown 1 [None] Use of intemet to entice 14032 minor to engage in sex activity. 04- William Kemal I [None] Use of intemet to entice 14063 minor

d his successes without the personal guidance and support of others. These key people first identified the promise in Mr. Epstein and brought him to Bear Steams and Company, Inc. There, starting in 1976 at the age of 23 as a floor trader's junior assistant, he became in 1980 a limited partner. Among the ver