He also received a restricted stock award of 16,655 shares valued at $927,475.31.

With the 1,000 shares valued at $53,250, he said, "I'm about breaking even," under the new plan.

They are being asked to buy new shares valued at €0.10 each as part of the fundraising.

The company said it expected to issue 838 million shares valued at $14 to $24 each.

They will receive a total of 37 million shares valued at $666 million.

The turnpike management raised funds by selling 600 shares valued at $25 each.

All 18,000 employees would have been forced to limit their holdings in any one company to shares valued at no more than $15,000.

Healtheon has issued 95 million new shares, valued at $5.2 billion, based on last Friday's price.

Subscriptions for stock in the bank were purchased with each share valued at $100.

Over the last five years, shares valued at more than $200 billion have been retired from the nation's exchanges.