Founded J. Epstein & Co. in 1982. The firm supposedly only managed assets for clients with over $1 billion.
His most significant client was Leslie Wexner (L Brands/Victoria's Secret). Epstein was given power of attorney over Wexner's entire fortune.
A web spanning science, politics, and royalty.
Cultivated relationships with high-ranking officials across the global political spectrum.
Donated millions to Harvard and MIT, surrounding himself with Nobel laureates to gain social legitimacy.
Hosts of high-profile parties in New York, Paris, and Palm Beach.