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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Katie Hawkinson

Bezos’s ex-wife MacKenzie Scott cuts her Amazon stake by almost half

MacKenize Scott, a billionaire philanthropist and Jeff Bezos’s ex-wife, reduced her stake in Amazon by 42 percent over the last year, according to a new report.

Scott reduced her stake in Bezos’s company by 58 million shares — worth an estimated $12.6 billion — leaving her with 81.1 million shares, Bloomberg reports, citing regulatory paperwork filed September 30. It’s not clear whether her share count dropped through gifts or sales, according to Bloomberg.

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