One day after Exxon announced it would sever ties with its former CEO and Chairman, Rex Tillerson, who is slated to become Trump’s secretary of state, in the process awarding him $182 million in deferred shares (presumably tax-free), disclosed assets worth as much as $400 million in an ethics filing that showed investments across more than a dozen nations. Tillerson’s disclosures, first flagged by Bloomberg , reflects more than $300 million in Exxon interests and pension benefits and between $28.6 million and $98 million in other assets. He directly owns 611,087 shares of Exxon, worth about $55 million. He has an additional 2.026 million restricted shares, worth $182 million which he will receive shortly. The ex-CEO’s 38-page financial disclosure reveals he has a varied portfolio of investments in companies based in more than a dozen countries, including China, Japan, Germany, Taiwan, India and Brazil. He also disclosed income of […]

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