Jerry was Tony Montana's banker, who did heavy business with Tony, laundering the profits from his drug trade. He was one of the guests at the wedding of Elvira Hancock and Tony Montana. However, as Tony's empire grew and henchmen were literally delivering duffel bags full of cash to the bank, Jerry became worried about all the attention this was attracting. He warned Tony there was only so much dirty money he could launder and said he would need to raise rates to keep this going. Tony accused Jerry of being grabby and threatened that he was not the only game in town, considering offshore banking. Jerry warned Tony that most Caribbean nations have unreliable banking and firmly said he should keep his business with him, but Tony refused to heed that advice, Manny Ribera, Tony's second-in-co