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9) Please complete SOW narrative for Caroline and provide SOW verification as well.
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The source of wealth for Caroline Lang derives from her employment as Chairman of Sotheby's
Switzerland. Caroline Lang is internationally recognized for her in-depth knowledge of the art market and her
longstanding expertise in Impressionist, Modem and Contemporary art. Appointed Chairman of the Swiss
Department of Impressionist. Modem & Contemporary Art in 2012. this consummate polyglot has advised some of
the most important collectors in Switzerland and worldwide. In November 2011. she played a decisive role in the
New York sale of Abstraction-Figuration. an exceptional private collection of abstract works by Gerhard Richter
and Max Ernst which realized a world auction record for a work by Richter at the time. Caroline Lang has also
conducted major marathon auctions in Switzerland, the UK and Germany, including the historic week-long sales of
works of art from Monrcpos Castle in Ludwigsburg in 2000 and the Royal House of Hanover in 2005. Ms Lang also
serves as an executive for Warner Brothers Inc..Her annual income is approx. 450k.
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Sotheby's is one of the most prominent and well know art auction houses in the world. If she is the
chairman, that should be verification.
10) The SOW narrative for Jeffrey Epstein seems a bit outdated. It still refers to the Financial Trust
Company as the SOW Company. However, based on the consent of board of directors meeting from 2013, Financial
Trust Company merged into Southern Financial LLC with Southern Financial LLC as the surviving entity. Please
updated the SOW narrative and provide research etc for the new entity.
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Refer to Last KYC Approved case # 1898372-2113/2018
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Jeffrey Edward Epstein (born January 20, 1953) is an American financier and registered sex offender in the
United States. He worked at Bear Steams early in his career and then formed his own fine• J. Epstein & Co. In 2008,
Epstein was convicted of soliciting an underage girl for prostitution, for which he served 13 months in prison. He
lives in the US Virgin Islands. Epstein taught calculus and physics at the Dalton School in Manhattan from 1973 to
1975. Among his students was a son of Alan C. Greenberg. chairman of Bcar Stearns.
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In 1976, Epstein started work as an options trader at Bear Stearns where he worked in the special products
division, advising high-net-worth clients on tax strategies. Proving successful in his financial career, in 1980 Epstein
became a partner at Bear Steams.
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In 1982, Epstein founded his own financial management firm, J. Epstein & Co., managing the assets of
clients with more than $1 billion in net worth. In 1987. Leslie Wexner. founder and chairman of Ohio-based The
Limited chain of women's clothing stores. became a well-known client. Wexner acquired Abercrombie & Fitch the
following year. In 1992 he converted a private school on the Upper East Sidc into an enormous residence. Epstein
later bought that property, in the wealthiest part of Manhattan. In 1996, Epstein changed the name of his firm to the
Financial Trust Company and, for tax advantages, based it on the island of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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In 2003. Epstein bid to acquire New York magazine. Other bidders were advertising executive Donny
Deutsch. investor Nelson Peitz- media mogul and publisher Mortimer Zuckerman. who had the New York Daily
News, and film producer Harvey Weinstein. They were ultimately outbid by Bruce Wasserstein. a longtime Wall
Street investor, who paid $55 million.
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In 2004, Epstein and Zuckerman committed up to $25 million to finance Radar a celebrity and pop culture
magazine founded by Maer Roshan. Epstein and Zuckerman were equal partners in the venture. Roshan, as its
editor-in-chief. retained a small ownership stake.
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Presently. Mr. Epstein founded Southern Trust Company Inc. a private consulting company that invests the
assets of their clients and gets their revenue from the return of these investments. Southern Trust invests in different
portfolios catered to their clients and makes their revenue based on the returns and the fees associated with
managing their client's assets.
11) Please explain in detail what this account is being used for. What arc the monthly expenses of the company?
Deposit account related to art purchase. It couldn't be clearer in the current description:
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Jeffrey and Caroline share the same affinity for art and decided to become partners investing in artwork
from up and coming artists together. They both invest equally in the purchases of the artwork.
13) Please provide COGS for Prytanee, LLC.
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Explain?
17) Please provide proof of delivery for the FinCEN form. Please ensure it was c-mailed by the same person who
signed the form (Jeffrey Epstein).
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Will revert shortly
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