10
Shared Docs
10
Same-Page
11 / 10
Mentions
were invalid and set forth the schedule of eligible withdrawal dates for FTC's investments. FTC did not respond to the letter by claiming that Mr. Zwirn had promised to honor FTC's demand for $80 million. 17 EFTA00613924 FTC subsequently submitted a request for complete withdrawal on February 13,
Zwinz & Co., L.P., DBZ GP, LLC, and Zwirn Holdings, LLC EFTA00613904 Table of Contents Preliminary Statement 1 Statement of Facts 2 A. Mr. Zwirn's Personal Background 2 B. DBZ Background 2 I. DBZ's Investment Strategy 3 2. Mr. Zwirn's Role at DBZ 3 3. Mr. Dubin's Involvement with D
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
) It is also important to note that similar language is used in other portions of the New Agreement for other releases—including the release of the Zwirn Parties by EFTA00306063 PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON & GARRISON LLP Hon. Anthony J. Carpinello (Ret.) 4 Claimants—that was based on release la
im brought against them in which certain of the allegations in such a claim were somewhat similar to those asserted by Mr. Epstein (or his company, Jeepers, Inc.) in the Arbitration. Claimants believe the proposed release language for the New Agreement quoted above accurately captures the agreement parties r
disclosure of the Fund's financial and accounting irregularities. FTC was one of the Fund's largest and oldest investors. Over the next few months, Zwirn, the Fund and its management employed a combination of misrepresentations and contrived legal arguments to thwart FTC's withdrawal. 1043197v1/01158
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
sfer of FTC's interest in the Fund to Jeepers, including without limitation any correspondence between or among any Counterclaimants and any of the Zwirn entities and/or Glenn Dubin regarding the transfer and drafts of any agreements relating to such transfer. 12. Copies of each version of the subsc
COMPANY, INC.'S AND JEEPERS, INC.'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS Pursuant to Scheduling Order No. 1, Financial Trust Company, Inc. and Jeepers, Inc., by their attorneys, Susman Godfrey L.L.P., hereby request that D.B. Zwim Special Opportunities Fund, L.P. k/n/a Fortress Value Recovery Fund I LLC
ns of the Zwim Fund, after Zwim spun off his business from DSAM (then known as Highbridgc Capital Management, LLC), 1 helped introduce investors to Zwirn, invested my personal and family foundation assets with Zwirn, and my firm allocated assets of Highbridgc Capital Corporation ("I-TCC") to an accou
nd the basis of the claim of privilege asserted. DEFINITIONS 1. "Third-Party Claimants" means Jeffrey Epstein, Financial Trust Company, Inc. and Jeepers, Inc. and includes all their directors, officers, employees, representatives, agents, parents, subsidiaries, predecessors, affiliates, divisions, and anyo
my personal and family foundation assets with Zwim, and my firm allocated assets of iiighbridge Capital Corporation ("HCC) to an account managed by Zwirn's company which was also the investment manager of the Zwim Fund. 3. One of the early investors that I introduced to Zwim was Jeffrey Epstein ("E
nd the basis of the claim of privilege asserted. DEFINITIONS 1. "Third-Party Claimants" means Jeffrey Epstein, Financial Trust Company, Inc. and Jeepers, Inc. and includes all their directors, officers, employees, representatives, agents, parents, subsidiaries, predecessors, affiliates, divisions, and anyo
responsive documents, if any, that may exist. 7. All documents and communications concerning the allegation in ¶ 59 of the Third-Party Claim that "Zwirn was well-aware in October 2006 of the improprieties detailed in the March 2007 report." 3 EFTA00729272 Response: Respondents object because thi
Respondents' Response to the First Set Of Document Requests By Third-Party Respondents Zwirn Entities Respondents Financial Trust Company, Inc. and Jeepers, Inc. (collectively referred to as "Respondents") hereby respond to Petitioner's First Set of Documents Requests as follows: OBJECTIONS TO DEFINITIONS AN
th any potential or actual investment in the Fund; or (h) any due diligence materials, summaries or notes (including background checks) related to Zwirn or any of its partners, officers or employees, including, but not limited to, Daniel Zwirn. Response; Respondents object because this request is o
First Set Of Document Requests By Claimants Fortress VRF I LLC And Fortress Value Recovery Fund I LLC Respondents Financial Trust Company, Inc. and Jeepers, Inc. (collectively referred to as "Respondents") hereby respond to Petitioner's First Set of Documents Requests as follows: OBJECTIONS TO DEFINITIONS AN
would request a withdrawal of only $80 million, the Fund would honor the request. Dubin will corroborate Epstein's version of events. 8. Based on Zwirn's promise and his characterization of the events at the Fund, FTC made a request for an $80 million withdrawal on November 13, 2006. 9. After wait
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
Parties had, now has or will ever have against the Released Parties, which constitute, concern or otherwise relate to: (a) (b) (c) C. By the Zwirn Parties any matter or thing from the beginning of time to the date of this Settlement Agreement relating to any of the Investments or the Fund; a
te") among: (i) Fortress VRF I LLC ("VRF I LLC") and Fortress Value Recovery Fund I LLC (the "Fund") (together, "Claimants"); (ii) Jeffrey Epstein, Jeepers, Inc. ("Jeepers") and Financial Trust Company, Inc. ("FTC") (collectively, the "Epstein Parties"); (iii) D.B. Zwim Partners, LLC, D.B. Zwim & Co., L.P.,
Entities connected to both Zwirn and Jeepers, Inc.

Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON
Glenn Dubin
PERSON
Financial Trust Company
ORGANIZATIONDarren Indyke
PERSON
United States
LOCATION
Richard Kahn
PERSONHighbridge
ORGANIZATIONAnthony J. Carpinello
PERSON
Stephen Hawking
PERSONZWIRN HOLDINGS
ORGANIZATIONDANIEL ZWIRN
PERSONPerry Gruss
PERSON
Jes Staley
PERSON
JPMorgan Chase
ORGANIZATIONStephen D. Susman
PERSONSUSMAN GODFREY
ORGANIZATION
Alan Dershowitz
PERSOND.B. ZWIRN & CO.
ORGANIZATIOND.B. ZWIRN
PERSONHarry P. Susman
PERSON