HOUSE OVERSIGHT 023232 you I and Brad karp sit together if you think it would be helpful. I would like to send him this email, with your consent of course. If the transactions were never consummated , i would not be owed a dime, however , the expected fee was known up front. , the detailed step by step plan was followed and overseen by me, the amount that I had requested before the transaction had even begun, had already been heavily discounted, out of friendship, . I believe the decision re only paying 20 m has frankly, left me felling quite uneasy. and colors the view about the Athene or Rothschild transaction. Date: Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 2:39 PM Subject: To: Melanie Spinella <____________________________ you've agreed that Your office is a multi billion dollar responsibility, your children will inherit it , in order to oversee their financial lives- I feel for you, truly ,but the facts are the facts, your ceo ( Brad) has provided one bad document after another for over a year , no getting away from it,, bad cash flows no new IT, each time with" its gettting better" no in fact -! its not. - the excuse, that Brad is not the numbers guy, is ludicrous. of course he didnt actually prepare the statements. - no ceo would ,- but over and over he presented them to you and me, after , holding them back for his personal review multiple times and after multiple drafts. weeks of his editing, the consistant but "inexplicable "missing the obvious serious errors . ( gaming ) inaccuracies, ( cashflow ) and mistakes (tax returns). why, ?! the simple answer is that at best, he is a c minus, (note. I, like you ,also give points for effort. )- ! an elegant art partnership gone fallow. ??!!I and its core reason to exist. not used ? no does for plane?, still ! why? no does for decantings why? the does for deal 1 received last night, " no does at all for deal 2, the biggest " . why wasn't Tom brought in, after 4 times of my incessant reminders i spoke to him, he kno