Epstein Secrets

ries among New York's moneyed world. People know snippets. but few know the whole. -He's wry enigmatiC says Rosa NIonck- ton. the former C.E.O. of Tiffany & Co. in the U.K. and a close friend since the early 1980s. 'You think you know him and then you peel off another 'ring of the onion skin and there's s

erage accounts for the bonds to be placed with in New York. and I think one in Chicago. Rodman & Ren- shaw." Ho0enberg reportedly said. Then. said Reifenberg. while making it appear as though they were investing the bonds in much safer financial instruments. they used them as collateral to buy the stock

llion was rerorted as being safely invested in a money-market account. United Fire's former chief financial officer Daniel Payton confirms part of Reifenberg.; account. He says he recalls making one or two telephone calls to Epstein (at Holten- berg's direction) about the missing bonds. "He said, 'Oh. y

eries among New York's moneyed world. People know snippets, but kw know the whole. "He's wry enigmatic." says Rosa Mond- ton, the former C.E.O. of Tiffany & Co. in the U.K. and a close friend since the early 1980s. "You think you know him and then you peel off another ring of the onion skin and there's so

vice a lavish hfesryle that included a mansion on Long Island. homes on Man- hattan's Sutton Place and in Florida. and a fleet of cars and planes. Reifenberg and Epstein had much in common. Both were sntan and obsessed with making money. Both were front Brook- lyn. According to Hoffer.bent the Two men w

ries among New York's moneyed world. People know snippets, but few know the whole. "He's wry enigmatic." says Rosa Mond- ton, the former C.E.O. of Tiffany & Co. in the U.K. and a dose friend since the early 1980s. "You think you know him and then you peel off another ring of the onion skih and there's som

g a 20-year sentence for bilking investors out of more than 5450 million in one of the largest Paul schemes in American history, When Epstein met Reifenberg in Lon- don in the 1980s. the latter was the char- ismatic. audacious head of the Towers Financial Corporation. a collection agency that was suppos