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		pyrale on Dec 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amid cuts to basic research, New Zealand scraps al... > The timelines you would have to exit over would be very long, so disclosure also causes market reaction. Your claim seems to revolve around the idea that a fire-sale would crash the market, but no one is arguing for a fire-sale. Again, structuring a sale over a long time span isn’t a big issue, since you can get cash now by selling the future revenue. The real hard question would be to find $400bn worth of stuff to buy.

Ntrails on Dec 13, 2024 [–]

If Bezos declared he was selling all his amazon stock - the market would react badly. Both due to the scale of inventory and the implications of his alignment and investment.

Dimon sold some stock and it was front page news, and it wasn't that much.

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