Epstein Secrets

rd. According to Epstein. Bear Stearns man- agement had questioned him about the loan around March 4. The questioners. Epstein said, were Michael (Mickey) Tarnopol and Alvin Einbender. In his 1989 deposition Ep- stein recalled that the partner who had made an "issue' of the matter was Marvin David- 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

rns man- agement had questioned him about the loan around March 4. The questioners. Epstein Q: Sir, • re you a f rumors may sard9litia20Illkael (Mickey) Tarnopol andr in7S M ar ainAl— • Q. Alvin Einbender. In his 1989 deposition Ep- stein recalled that the partner who had made an "issue" of the m

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

had questioned him about the loan around March 4. The questioners. Epstein Q: Sit are you a re t r • • an rumors may A: said,09(48/kfrkflmei (Mickey) Tarnopol and Q: ilat°pAlien ighiVitily9-ctistersa. been TANI_ Alvin Einbender. In his 1989 deposition Ep- stein recalled that the partner who h

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