From: Jeffrey Epstein <[email protected]> To: David Stern Cc: Erez Bamavon >, Richard Merkin Subject: Re: AG Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 11:48:13 +0000 david, as i was not involved in these negotiations , I have little to add, however I am certain that if dick decided at the last minute to pull out he must have had good reason, he is a sophisticated investor, I would look to your own operations for the reasons. rather than pointing a finger On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 5:40 PM, David Stern <Ma wrote: Erez, I am shocked beyond words after my phone call with you this morning. You informed me that the closing of the transaction as previously agreed between Dr Merkin , his team and me on July 19 would now not proceed. You have been misinformed as you had stated emphatically that the government contract value that was signed in December with a value of RMB I million is not sufficient, and you postulated that Heritage was only informed about this contract amount (that you called "insignificant") sometime in December. This is obvioully a serious misunderstanding. I. The key terms of this contract were discussed and agreed during the meeting with Dr Merkin and Adam Goldston on July 19. I stressed that a RMB 1 million is the cut off for tendering requirements under Chinese law and explained that this contract signed with a central Ministry body is without a doubt a highly significant milestone for the business. 2. Due to the significance of these terms Adam Goldston on behalf of Heritage asked for exact wording for the term sheet. This was provided on July 23 in writing (email attached). "A signed agreement between Asia Gateway Healthcare Information Technology and any governmental party under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of the P. R. China, having a value of no less than RMB 1 million, for use of the Asia Gateway Healthcare Insurance Information Processing And Analytics System." 3. From the first Term She