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- In 2001, to satisfy the financial demands of his divorce settlement, Lou Pai liquidated a buttload of Enron shares in exchange for what many estimate to be between $240 million and $260 million USD (not adjusted for inflation).
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Between May 18 and June 7, 2001, Pai sold 338,897 shares of Enron stock and exercised Enron stock options that put another 572,818 shares on the open market. [2][10] At the time, the price averaged $53.78 per share. [10]
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Between May 18 and June 7, 2001, Pai sold 338,897 shares of Enron stock and exercised Enron stock options that put another 572,818 shares on the open market. [2] [10] At the time, the price averaged $53.78 per share. [10]