Owner of Amazon Jeff Bezos and his wife got divorce: The biggest divorce deal in the history around $36 billion.
Jeff Bezos
is 55 years old, and his wife MacKenzie has 48 years age, a novelist,they
married in 1993 and have four children. Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in their
Seattle garage in 1994 and turned it into a skyscraper that dominates online
retail.But some how On Thursday they finalized the biggest divorce settlement
in history, she leaving him with 75% of their stock in the tech giant and giving
her nearly $36 billion in shares.
As per
Forbes magazine, the divorce settlement makes MacKenzie Bezos the third
wealthiest woman in the world after L'Oreal heiress Francoise Bettencourt
Meyers and Walmart's Alice Walton.Now Jeff Bezos, who owns 12 per cent of Amazon, remains the world's
richest man and the largest shareholder in the company with an estimated
fortune of $110 billion.
"Grateful
to have finished the process of dissolving my marriage with Jeff with support
from each other and everyone who reached out to us in kindness," tweeted
by MacKenzie Bezos.
"She is
resourceful and brilliant and loving, and as our futuers unroll, I know I'll
always be learning from her. I'm grateful for her support and for her kindness
in this process and am very much looking forward to our new relationship as
friends and co-parents" Jeff Bezos tweeted.
