Does HE know something we ought to know about MS

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I'm sure a major factor is an upcoming increase in the capital gains tax rate from 15% to 20%.

5% more on $1.3 billion is a significant piece of change...
 

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Given the amount he still holds, I wouldn't read too much into this. He may actually be telling the truth, regarding diversification of his investments.
 

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Yeah...and I'm sure he'd like the insider-trading fine much, much less than the capital gains tax rate increase...
 

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