Steinmetz $9 Billion Fortune at Risk in Soros-Backed Probe:
BSG Resources Ltd., the diamond producer controlled by Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz, was among those firms that came calling starting in 2005. The perks allegedly offered: A gift of a $60,000 diamond-studded gold watch and the promise of a $2.5 million commission to Conte's wife if BSGR got the mining license. In 2008, BSGR was awarded the license. Ref. Source 4