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Due Diligence Report
116 East 65th Street., LLC
JP Morgan Chase
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Executive Summary
On 1/23/2009, GS&I was requested by Mary Casey to conduct a background
investigation.
Media research was conducted on 116 East 65th St., LLC and Robert Maxwell.
Throughout this search, the following records were researched:
Company and corporate records, RDC (Regulatory Data Corp), MIS (McDonald
Information Services), Factiva (Public Figures & Associates Database), CSSS/-
FPS internal database search (JPMorgan Chase Fraud Prevention List Review),
state & federal court searches, personal particulars, publications,
regulatory sanctions, FINRA/NFA and OFAC (Office of Foreign Asset Control).
Please Note: All research is subject to the availability of electronic
database resources.
Our searches revealed the following:
Robert Maxwell
Internal database search revealed the following:NReference the account(s)
titled "Ghislaine Maxwell" for previous research. HdThe following
information was previously reported to Mary Reith on 03/17/2003 under the
account Ghislaine Maxwell (DDR # 1185/03):MiggSeveral newspaper articles
detailing the investigation conducted by Britain's Serious Fraud Office
against Robert Maxwell. He allegedly used pension funds to service debts,
cover operating losses, gamble in the foreign exchange markets, and support
the stock of his publicly held companies. The agency is also looking into a
complaint from Swiss Bank Corp., which says it did not receive collateral
for a $100 million loan to a small private Maxwell company.MNewspaper
article dated 12/01/2000, which stated that "Ghislaine Maxwell's source of
wealth is being classified as something of a mystery."UNewspaper article
dated 08/09/1996 detailing the arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell on DWI charges.d-
UNumerous newspaper articles detailing the criminal fraud charges brought
against Kevin and Ian Maxwell (sons of Robert Maxwell).M g
----ENThe following information was previously reported to Mary Reith on
10/20/2005 under the account Forums, LLC (DDR # 11374/04):BUNewspaper
article dated 6/23/2005 detailing Robert Maxwell misappropriated funds from
the companies under his control. According to the newspaper article, "He
pledged assets as security for additional loans", but instead of delivering
the assets to the lender, he would simply sell the assets for cash. "For
example, Berlitz language school was supposedly sold to a Japanese
publishing company, but the shares had previously been pledged as security
for loans from Swiss Volksbank and Lehman Brothers."
Publications revealed nothing derogatory. Due to the amount of news stories
found, search parameters had to be adjusted.
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Regulatory sanctions search revealed no records found.
A search of OFAC did not reveal any matches.
116 East 65th St., LLC
Internal database search revealed the following:8Reference the account(s)
titled "116 East 65th St., LLC" for previous research.
Publications revealed nothing derogatory.
Regulatory sanctions search revealed no records found.
A search of OFAC did not reveal any matches.
Ghislaine Maxwell
Internal database search revealed the following:UReference the account(s)
titled "Ghislaine Maxwell" , "Forums LLC" , "116 East 56th St., LLC" and
"Air Ghislaine, Inc." for previous research.
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