-----Original Message-----
From: Smith, Matt 
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 4:27 PM
To: jball@csfb.com
Subject: FW: Dynegy Discussions


This is typical of the communication we are getting.  I received this at
3:30 pm...

>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	Ken Lay - Office of the Chairman  
> Sent:	Thursday, November 08, 2001 3:37 PM
> To:	DL-GA-ALL_enron_worldwide5; DL-GA-ALL_enron_worldwide6
> Subject:	Dynegy Discussions
> 
> 
> Enron and Dynegy each announced today that they are holding
> discussions about a possible merger of the two companies.  As you
> know, Dynegy is a major player in the energy marketplace, and is not
> only a competitor, but also a counterparty of Enron.  This is just one
> of several options that we are considering.
> 
> Upon receipt of this announcement, the NYSE briefly suspended trading
> of both Enron and Dynegy.  We have no additional information we can
> share at this time.  We'll keep you updated as developments occur.
> 


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