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Buffett Reignites Berkshire Hathaway with a $4 Billion Spending Spree
2008-08-27 17:30:00 Not even Warren Buffett was immune to the stock market?s rampant first-half gyrations, as Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A, BRK.B) notched its worst first half in 18 years, with the shares skidding more than 16%. But only a fool would count out the great…
By: Jutia Group
Top CEOs give 10 time more money to John McCain
2008-08-18 18:58:00 The Hill newspaper reports the top executives from the country?s largest companies have donated ten times more money to John McCain?s campaign than to Barack Obama?s. The chief executive officers of the 100 biggest Fortune 500 corporations have given McCain just over $218,000. Obama has received about $20,000 from the same CEOs. McCain has pledged ...
By: Today's Talk
Follow Berkshire Hathaway and Invest In The Financial Sector
2008-05-06 20:17:00 Pop quiz: Over the past six months, one sector of the market has seen more insider buying than any other. Can you name it? If you think it’s technology, you’d be wrong. Healthcare? Nope? the answer is the financial sector. Large insider purchases have occurred at some of the following companies: Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) * Bank of ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Follow Berkshire Hathaway and Invest In The Financial Sector", url: "http://jutiagroup.com/2008/05/-06/follow-berkshire-hathaway-an-d-invest-in-the-financial-secto-r/" });
By: Jutia Group
2008 Berkshire Hathaway Meeting
2008-05-04 15:46:00 The place to be this weekend was Omaha, NE. Investors headed to the heartland to pick apart Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger’s brains. Although the media and blogs will provide great coverage, I had to give kudos to several sources for making things easier for those who could not make the trip to Omaha. First on ...
Algunos comentarios sobre Berkshire
2008-03-09 15:58:00 Un par de analistas dando su opinión en un reportaje sobre Berkshire, el holding inversor de Warren Buffet. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gTLZlmkyc3o Por cierto, la semana pasada Buffet publicó su imprescindible carta anual a los accionistas de su compañía. Nota: Nosotros tenemos un par de acciones de Berkshire en la Cartera Gurú. Compártelo
By: Gurusblog
Brazilian Real a Profitable Investment for Berkshire Hathaway
2008-03-02 05:01:00 Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has made his money in the past by selling insurance policies and investing his revenue in stocks, bond and various companies. However, a relatively recent offshoot to his capital allocation practices has be waging against the U.S. dollar by buying multiple foreign currencies - most notably the Brazilian real. In the time ...
By: Informant Zone
Berkshire Hathaway Big Numbers Again!
2008-03-01 04:05:00 Berkshire Hathaway has huge numbers. The question everybody has is how long can Berkshire Hathaway keep showing returns this high? No need to look for an answer Berkshire Hathaway main man Warren Buffett says not to count on double digit returns in the near future. In this great post Warren Buffett explains why in the future18 Zoom(s)
Berkshire Hathaway Now Largest Shareholder of Kraft Foods
2008-02-17 17:04:00 Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway has become the largest shareholder of Kraft Foods controlling 8.6 percent of the company. According to Tom Russo, Manager at Gardner Russo & Gardner, stated that "Kraft's a portfolio of iconic brands in a company that was undermanaged for quite a long time." Warren Buffet has been acquiring a lot of companies recently at discount prices, and his stock picks are often followed by investors who watch his every move. Using the that strategy over the last 25 years would have netted an annualized return of 25 percent more then double the S&P 500. Krafts Foods traded up 6.9 percent, their largest one day gain since June 2001.
Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Insures Bonds
2008-01-10 04:15:00 Berkshire Hathaway Assurance, Warren Buffett’s newly setup bond insurance firm, has insured bonds for the first time on Tuesday. It was reported by Reuters that Goldman Sachs bought insurance for their $10 million worth of bonds from New York City. Both Raymond Orlando and Mike Duvally, the spokesman of New York City office of management and Goldman ...
Warren Buffett?s Video Tour of Berkshire Hathaway Headquarters
2007-12-03 07:21:00 CNBC’s Becky Quick recently traveled to Omaha, Nebraska to shoot additional material for her one-hour special focusing on Warren Buffett’s whirlwind tour of Asia. While Becky was there, Warren Buffett gave her a tour of the Berkshire Hathaway offices. He talked about some of the mementos he’s collected and their personal significance to him, and to ...
Where can I find an archive of Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway letters?
2007-11-22 06:45:00 Im seeking a source of all of Warren Buffetts public letters writings and speeches.
By: nobosh Answers
Compras Cartera Gurú
2007-11-08 12:35:00 Ayer aprovechando la caída en la cotización de Adolfo Domínguez incrementamos nuestra posición en la compañía invirtiendo unos 15.000 euros adicionales a unos 28,5 euros por acción, lo que deja ADZ con un peso del 20% sobre el total de la cartera. La apuesta por ADZ empieza a ser fuerte, pero desde mi humilde punto de ...
By: Gurusblog
Warren Buffet, movimientos cartera segundo trimestre 2007
2007-10-30 18:57:00 Tal como os comentaba en el post anterior (Inversiones de Warren Buffet en el 1er trimestre del 2007) os detallo a continuación los movimientos de su cartera en el segundo trimestre. Aumento de posiciones en: Burlington Northern, Bank of America, Dow Jones, Johnson&Johnson, Nike, Procter & Gamble, Sanofi, US Bancorp, United Health, y Wellpoint. Ventas en Ameriprise ...
By: Gurusblog
Berkshire Hathaway of Warren Buffett reveals the pile of 10% with Scandinav
2007-10-15 04:51:00 Berkshire Hathaway of Warren Buffett reveals the pile of 10% with Scandinavian BurlingtonBerkshire Hathaway of Warren Buffett revealed a pile larger than of Scandinavian Fe 10% of Burlington Santa (BNI). By three subsidiary companies of insurance (Colombia, national, and marine allowance national of fire) Berkshire advantageously has 39.027.430 shares of Scandinavian ordinary actions of Burlington according to a classification of dryness makes Friday, April 6, 2007.The reported purchase most recent of Berkshire was made Thursday, 5 April, and was composed 1.219.000 bought shares with $81.18 part.At the time presenting the table familiar of the principal investment of Berkshire in its more recent letter at the shareholders, Buffett wrote:"we show below our investments of ordinary actions. With two exceptions, those which had a commercial value of more than $700 million at the end of 2006 are detailed. We do not detail the values concerned, which have a commercial value of $1.9 billio...
Berkshire Hathaway Raises Railroad Stake
2007-08-31 17:02:00 Warren Buffett's company has bought 10.1 million shares of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. since Thursday, increasing the legendary investor's stake in the nation's No. 2 railroad to nearly 14.8 percent. Berkshire said National Indemnity now holds 26.1 million shares, Columbia Insurance Company holds 24.7 million shares and National Fire & Marine Insurance Company holds 1.3 million shares. Because the purchases are by subsidiaries, it's not clear whether Buffett himself made the decision to buy. Buffett has said in the past tha
Investment Ideas from Berkshire Hathaway?s Portfolio
2007-08-23 16:58:00 On August 14, 2007, Berkshire Hathaway filed with SEC its second quarter Form 13F. For the quarter ending June 30, 2007, Berkshire reported 40 stock holdings in its portfolio, including American Express (AXP) American Standard Cos. (ASD) Ameriprise Financial (AMP) Anheuser-Busch (BUD) Bank of America (BAC) Burlington Northern (BNI) Coca-Cola (KO) Comcast CMCSA (CMCSK) Comdisco (CDCO) ConocoPhillips (COP) Costco Wholesale (COST) Dow Jones (DJ) First Data (FDC) Gannett (GCI) General ...
Investment Ideas from Berkshire Hathaway?s Portfolio
2007-08-23 16:58:00 On August 14, 2007, Berkshire Hathaway filed with SEC its second quarter Form 13F. For the quarter ending June 30, 2007, Berkshire reported 40 stock holdings in its portfolio, including American Express (AXP) American Standard Cos. (ASD) Ameriprise Financial (AMP) Anheuser-Busch (BUD) Bank of America (BAC) Burlington Northern (BNI) Coca-Cola (KO) Comcast CMCSA (CMCSK) Comdisco (CDCO) ConocoPhillips (COP) Costco Wholesale (COST) Dow Jones (DJ) First Data (FDC) Gannett (GCI) General ...
Being Managed by Berkshire Hathaway
2007-08-06 19:19:00 Berkshire Annual Letter 1998 (Part 1) Being owned by Berkshire can make the best of managers even more effective. All the ritualistic and non-productive activities like board meetings, press interviews, presentations by investment bankers or talks with financial analysts that go with the job of CEO are eliminated. Managers are given a simple mission. Run the business ...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-A) Profit Rises 33 Percent
2007-08-03 23:26:00 Billionaire Warren Buffett's holding company Berkshire Hathaway Inc. reported Friday that its net income jumped nearly 33 percent during the second quarter because of strong performance from its...
By: Jim Cramer Blog
Berkshire Hathaway Trims PetroChina Stake
2007-08-03 22:01:00 Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the company run by billionaire Warren Buffett, cut its stake in PetroChina Co. to 10.96% from 11.05%, but remains the second-largest shareholder in the biggest listed Chinese oil and gas producer. Read Original Post Here
Gates Owns 8 Pct of Berkshire Hathaway
2007-07-23 16:52:00 Bill Gates reported an 8% stake in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK A)through his charitable foundation and investment firm. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation received 475,000 Class B shares as a gift from Buffett on July 9. Additionally, Gates holds 300 shares of Class A common stock in Berkshire Hathaway directly, and 4,050 Class A shares through his investment firm Cascade Investment LLC. Each class A share is convertible into 30 shares of Class B common stock, giving
Is Berkshire Hathaway a Buy at $111,000?
2007-07-19 19:21:00 When I first read this article, I wasn't sure what to think about it. Joe Ponzio took a very subjective approach to valuing Berkshire Hathaway and for that I think he is at least following Warren Buffett's methodology. As Buffett himself has said, "You are neither right nor wrong because the crowd disagrees with you. You are right because your data and reasoning are right." Joe Ponzio shows us that shareholder equity for Berkshire has grown roughly 8.8% a year over the past ten years and that it has a net worth of $108.4 billion. Fr
Berkshire Hathaway 2006 Annual Report
2007-06-03 00:00:00 I enjoy reading the Chairman's Letter in every annual report. Whether you are savy when it comes to corporate finance or not, everyone can get learn something about the global economy. Jacob Gold.
By: Jacob Gold
Four Ways to Invest in Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
2007-02-23 03:24:03 Not everyone can afford over $108,000 for one Class A share of Berkshire Hathaway, but dont worry, there are other ways to invest in the company. As StockerBlog points out in his article, you can buy a Class B share, which represent 1/30th of the value of the Class A shares and have 1/200th of the per-share voting rights. Or you can buy by shares in the Sequoia Fund [SEQUX], a mutual fund with a 30% position in Berkshire Hathaway, or you can invest in Fairholme Fund [FAIRX] which has a little over 14% of their portfolio in Berkshire. The last
Berkshire Hathaway: Notable 13F Changes
2007-02-23 03:24:03 Lon Juricic submitted a good breakdown of Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio changes based on the newly released 13F. It is a good chance to see what teh Oracle of Omaha is in, and if you have any of the same holdings. Or if he has reduced his stakes any anything. It is nice when someone else does your homework, but that means you are that much further behind. At any rate, check out his holdings. |
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