From: Jeffrey Epstein <[email protected]>

From: Jeffrey Epstein <[email protected]> To: John Brockman S> Subject: Re: PRIVATE Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 17:27:54 +0000 call after 2 340 775 2525 On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 1:21 PM, John Brockman c wrote: JE, Need advice. Having a meeting Wednesday with someone who wants to do a merger with Brockman, Inc. - a very serious player, and larger than us. It would make very big news in the publishing business. I have no idea how to begin to think about it. No interest in being acquired (and having a job), or pulling the rug out from Max after his one month as CEO, but there are advantages to having more strength in the marketplace. (This is confidential - not to Max and KM but to my staff - so Pm using my private email JB In town at our new offices. Stop by and check it out?? (260 Fifth betw 28-29th sts). The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of Jeffrey Epstein Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation®gmail.com, and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved EFTA00968783