sensitive government information with Epstein<\/a> when he was business secretary \u2013 have prompted a police investigation into the former Labour politician.<\/p>\nEmails from the Epstein files also show a close personal relationship between the then prince and Mr Rowland\u2019s family around the time of the correspondence regarding Iceland.<\/p>\n
In an email sent to Epstein several months earlier, in September 2009, an individual \u2013 whose name has been redacted by the US department of justice \u2013 said they \u201cwill finalise F summary for you next week. Can\u2019t now cause she went to nepal paying for the first class flight with her rowland bank loan\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cF\u201d was the email nickname that Epstein and his associates often used to refer to Sarah Ferguson, Mr Mountbatten-Windsor\u2019s ex-wife and long-time confidante.<\/p>\n
\u201cRowland\u201d could also refer to David Rowland, Jonathan Rowland\u2019s father and the founder of Banque Havilland, who the former prince was also close to. In May 2010, Mr Mountbatten-Windsor sent an email to Epstein referring to David Rowland as his \u201ctrusted money man\u201d.<\/p>\n
Other emails, thought to be from David Stern, the former Duke of York\u2019s then aide, show meetings between the royal and Jonathan Rowland in 2010. It includes a dinner that the pair attended in Hong Kong in October 2010.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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