After gaining 400 million Amazon shares following her 2019 divorce from the company’s founder, Jeff Bezos, billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has now slashed her stake in the $ 2 trillion tech giant by nearly half.
A regulatory filing with the SEC, filed Tuesday and dated September 30, shows that Scott now holds 81.1 million shares—down 58 million from a year earlier, as Bloomberg reported. That 42% reduction equates to nearly $12.6 billion at Tuesday’s closing share price.
The filing does not specify if the cutback in Amazon holdings is from sales of shares, donations or both. Yield Giving , the name of Scott’s philanthropic effort, did not respond to Fortune’s request comment.
Under the terms of their divorce, Bezos still exercises voting authority over her h