NT: IBM Corp Registers 250,000 Red Hat Shares For Sale | Linux Today

NT: IBM Corp Registers 250,000 Red Hat Shares For Sale

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 29, 2000

“IBM Corp. has registered for sale 250,000 common shares of open
source software and services company Red Hat Inc., according to a
Form 144 filing released this afternoon by the SEC.”

“IBM planned to sell the shares on March 23 through
brokerage house Chase H&Q for an estimated $14.4 million
payday.”

“Red Hat, based in Durham, N.C., has 151.7 million common shares
outstanding.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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