Newsmakers
Buffett Passes Torch After 65 Years, Offers Advice for Institutional Investors
The Berkshire Hathaway CEO announced his retirement plans at the company’s annual conference, with Gregory Abel to succeed.
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Market Moves
CII Opposes Admitting Dual-Class Stock to S&P Indexes
The April scrapping of a 2017 ban cleared the way for the likes of Blackstone to join the S&P 500.
Newsmakers
New York State Teachers’ Posts Strong Q4 Equity Returns
The retirement system finished 2022 with its equity holding total at $40.69 billion, up from $38.46 billion the previous period.
Asset Allocation
Buffett, Who Terms ESG Reporting ‘Asinine,’ Adds to Oil Holdings
Famed investor increases his stake in Occidental Petroleum.
Asset Allocation
Apple Is Almost Half of Onetime Tech-Phobe Buffett’s Portfolio
The Berkshire chief admiringly calls the iPhone firm his ‘third business.’
Market Moves
‘Forever’ Investor Buffett Ditches Stocks He Just Bought
Oracle’s Berkshire sells Barrick Gold and Pfizer, and expands Chevron stake despite his green leanings.
Asset Allocation
Gold-Hater Buffett Joins Rush into Precious Metal
An odd choice for the inveterate value investor, who just bought a hot stock in a miner of the glittering substance.
Market Moves
Why Did Bill Ackman Unload His Berkshire Stake?
A self-proclaimed acolyte of Warren Buffett, the hedgie isn’t loudly applauding the Oracle of Omaha like before.
Ackman, Buying a Stake in Idol Buffett’s Firm, Finally Turns a 2019 Profit
Hedge fund chief has touted his recent Berkshire purchase as an element of his comeback, although that’s unlikely.
Newsmakers
Warren Buffet Tells Pensions and Endowments to Cut Management Fees
Wizard of Omaha has slipped in some subtle advice for funds in Berkshire’s annual letter.
Newsmakers
New Accounting Rules Trigger a Paper Loss for Berkshire, but Buffett Says It’s OK
Company has $110 billion ready to make a large cash acquisition.