Box Score: Who's Rich Now?
The Bear League
They were the envy of their peers when they jumped to dotcoms from stodgy old-economy companies. Oh, well. Not even the Internet can repeal the law of gravity or keep a speculative bubble from bursting.
NAME, TEAM Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com FORMER TEAM D.E. Shaw & Co. PEAK* $13 billion CURRENT** $6 billion INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Wall Street still waiting for e-tailer's profits
NAME, TEAM -- Richard Braddock,
FORMER TEAM -- Citicorp
PEAK* -- $2.8 billion
CURRENT** -- $1.2 billion
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- He can't name his price in the market
NAME, TEAM -- George Shaheen,
FORMER TEAM -- Andersen Consulting
PEAK* -- $553 million
CURRENT** -- $93 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Online groceries failing to deliver
NAME, TEAM -- Robert Zollars,
FORMER TEAM -- Cardinal Health
PEAK* -- $413 million
CURRENT** -- $40 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Medical-supplies firm needs doctor
NAME, TEAM -- Robert Davis,
FORMER TEAM -- Cambex Corp.
PEAK* -- $253 million
CURRENT** -- $97 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Still playing second fiddle to Yahoo
NAME, TEAM -- Candice Carpenter,
FORMER TEAM -- QVC
PEAK* -- $113 million
CURRENT** -- $14 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Founder of women's site takes a tumble
NAME, TEAM -- Bill Razzouk,
FORMER TEAM -- FedEx
PEAK* -- $63 million
CURRENT** -- $6 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Remedy sales on Net still unhealthy
NAME, TEAM -- David Kansas,
FORMER TEAM -- Wall Street Journal
PEAK* -- $13 million
CURRENT** -- $1.3 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Financial news here not looking so hot
NAME, TEAM -- David Talbot,
FORMER TEAM -- S.F. Examiner
PEAK* -- $8.7 million
CURRENT** -- $1.7 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Flashy Net journalism isn't paying
NAME, TEAM -- John Hommeyer,
FORMER TEAM -- Procter & Gamble
PEAK* -- $2 million
CURRENT** -- $0.5 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- So many pet sites, so many dogs
*Est. top value of stock options and holdings within 52-week period **Est. value of stock options and holdings as of April 21
The Bull League
Instead of just sitting there, these folks tended to take their profits and run. After all, what's the sense of being filthy rich if you don't lighten your portfolio or unload your overvalued securities in time?
NAME, TEAM Paul Allen, Microsoft SOLD* $3.8 billion CURRENT** $17 billion INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Co-founder dumps some shares ahead of antitrust ruling
NAME, TEAM -- Julian A. Brodsky, ICG
SOLD* -- $327 million
CURRENT** -- $935 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Director locks in fortune by selling shares held indirectly
NAME, TEAM -- Marc Bell, Globix
SOLD* -- $91 million
CURRENT** -- $243 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- CEO sells before stock sheds two-thirds of its value
NAME, TEAM -- Asim Abdullah, Commerce One
SOLD* -- $81 million
CURRENT** -- $148 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Vice president of B2B player lightens up; sector crumbles
NAME, TEAM -- Daniel Pettit, JDS Uniphase
SOLD* -- $70 million
CURRENT** -- $328 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Senior v.p. books gains with shares of fiber-optic firm flying
NAME, TEAM -- Stratton Sclavos, Verisign
SOLD* -- $69 million
CURRENT** -- $283 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Net security chief takes profits as stock soars above $200
NAME, TEAM -- Kirk Cruikshank, Ariba
SOLD* -- $46 million
CURRENT** -- $11 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- E.V.P. of strategic development makes own strategic decision
NAME, TEAM -- Meg Whitman, eBay
SOLD* -- $46 million
CURRENT** -- $921 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- With Net auctions hot, ex-Hasbro exec bids up her portfolio
NAME, TEAM -- Joyce Young, Red Hat
SOLD* -- $40 million
CURRENT** -- 0
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Aunt of Linux firm's founder gives all her winnings to charity
NAME, TEAM -- William Shatner,
SOLD* -- $3 million
CURRENT** -- $6 million
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS -- Trekkie pitchman sells just as stock starts back to earth
*Est. value of options exercised and shares sold since Jan. 1 **Est. value of stock options and holdings as of April 21
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