Plus more on swaps and debt crises
Hard-charging hedge fund boss faces steep hurdles in bid to emulate Warren Buffett
The world is moving in the opposite direction to Berkshire Hathaway
Everyone loves the annual missives from Berkshire Hathaway’s boss, but others cannot or will not replicate them
Humans seem to be irrationally predisposed to believing in stockpickers
One of the Sage of Omaha’s guiding principles is to view companies as businesses, not just shares
And Taiwan’s currency
The legendary investor has a mixed record on green issues
How the Oracle of Omaha embarrassed his own industry
It’s more than great stock picks and insurance premiums
Plus, are private equity’s best days behind it? And 3G’s Skechers bet
Conglomerate votes in favour of vice-chair Greg Abel’s promotion to top job next year
Emulators will no doubt use the Oracle of Omaha’s success to argue that great leaders justify special treatment
Plus, Trump adviser struggles to calm investors, the US economy contracts, and Edvard Munch at the National Portrait Gallery
Warren Buffett has led Berkshire Hathaway for 60 years. His successor has big shoes to fill
Handpicked successor inherits record cash pile — but will be scrutinised more than ‘Oracle of Omaha’
Since 1965, the ‘Sage of Omaha’ has been the driving force behind Berkshire Hathaway. His successor has big shoes to fill
Berkshire shareholders witnessed the end of an era at the legendary investor’s annual meeting
‘Oracle of Omaha’ announces plans to retire from his sprawling conglomerate at historic annual meeting
Veteran investor says ‘trade should not be a weapon’ in dig at Donald Trump’s tariffs policy
Margo’s done well following the famous investor’s lead, but it may be time to diversify
Plus, the rise of active ETFs, the most value destructive funds, and Splash! at the Design Museum
Plus, Berkshire Hathaway’s miserable acquisition shows signs of a turnaround and a Brazilian egg tycoon arrives in the US
Berkshire Hathaway’s Precision Castparts unit has made a comeback after $10bn writedown
Plus, Warren Buffett bulks up on Japanese conglomerates and Saudi Arabia reins in its consultant spending
