 In March 2011 , revenues for fiscal 2009 were announced at $ 1 @.@ 58 billion , down from $ 1 @.@ 72 billion two years previously , with an overall loss of $ 273 @.@ 3 million . Dahan stepped down as CEO . During his tenure , Comverse Technology stock fell 68 percent in price and 2 @,@ 000 – 2 @,@ 500 employees were laid off ; he made more than $ 20 million during that time and gained payments of some $ 5 million upon his departure . Overall , his stint as leader of the company was not regarded positively by some in the Israeli business press . 
