TERSON ht, and a Long Island mansion tan apartment. He'd also briefly | ie New York Post. rg had been taking money from vious investors. It was a classic | >st in history —and Hoffenberg % rs ina federal prison. | CHAPTER 28 tted in the case? All that Hoffen- q . < Robert Gold.” = t Gold, the former federal prose- a i recover Ana Obregon’s money, © ql Epstein until there were only a a ad onttstiont ran out. q j E Robert Meister: 1985 would always deny any wrong- neal eal managed to mig j q obert Meister, the vice chairman of a giant insurance bro- 4 q RR ive and consulting firm called Aon, met Jeffrey Epstein ; 4 in the mid-eighties, aboard a flight from New York to i i Palm Beach. Both men were flying first class. Each one thought ; ; the other looked familiar. They talked in the course of that flight, 3 "and Meister filed the conversation away, only to recall it in 1989. J - At that time, Les Wexner, who was Meister’s friend and a client F 4 of Meister’s insurance company, was complaining to him about 4 c the people managing his money. 3 / ‘Wexner was a billionaire, but for all his wealth, his finances q q Wete in a tangle. Maybe Epstein could help. And perhaps Epstein 7 "would also be grateful for the introduction. Hard as it is to believe, 4 “there’s evidence to suggest that Epstein really had spent the last of ] his last Bear Stearns bonus—along with his share of the money he'd 4 Recovered for Ana Obreg6n—and was broke, again, at the time. q q 112 q q 113 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022082