Lou Pai

4 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Nov 29, 2022 by Ben Gilbert · said 11 times in 1 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Nov 29, 2022 neutral
Assertion Supported
Jeff Skilling founded a new energy trading company in 2020 after prison
“And in twenty-twenty, Jeff Skilling founded a new energy trading company based in Texas called Veld LLC, rumored to be working on the venture with Lou Pie.”
Ben Gilbert Nov 29, 2022 ▶ 2:46:47 Enron · Acquired
Nov 29, 2022 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Enron staged a fake, bustling trading floor in 1997 to deceive analysts
“The war room had been rapidly fitted out explicitly to impress the analysts. Though EES was just then gearing up, Skilling and Pai had staged it all to convince the visitors that things were really hopping. On the day the analysts arrived, the room was filled …”
Ben Gilbert Nov 29, 2022 ▶ 1:40:57 Enron · Acquired
Nov 29, 2022 neutral
Assertion Supported
Rosenthal: Lou Pai became Colorado's second-largest landholder
“So he ends up becoming the second largest landholder in Colorado. He's still, like, a multi-hundred millionaire to this day.”
David Rosenthal Nov 29, 2022 ▶ 53:30 Enron · Acquired
Nov 29, 2022 neutral
Assertion Supported
Enron executive Lou Pai cashed out $250 million to finance his divorce
“He ends up leaving Enron well before the fall, and he sells his stock to finance the divorce for a quarter billion dollars. He makes two hundred and fifty million dollars.”
David Rosenthal Nov 29, 2022 ▶ 53:12 Enron · Acquired
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