In anticipation of this year’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa) annual meeting, I’m starting my 2009 annual meeting guide early this year.
As I noted on Friday, Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa) has issued its third quarter 13F filing. This filing lists the company’s stock holdings as of September 30, 2008. I always enjoy reviewing these Berkshire Hathaway filings because they provide me with a glimpse at what Warren Buffett’s latest investment moves might be. Here are the latest changes.
New Berkshire Hathaway Stocks
The [...]
When I posted my Ultimate 2008 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting Guide earlier this year, I received several questions regarding the date of the future 2009 annual meeting. I couldn’t find a definitive answer to this question at the time, but I recently noted that Berkshire Hathaway has posted information on the 2009 Annual Meeting.
According to the [...]
If you couldn’t make the 2008 Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa) (BRKb) annual meeting to experience Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger first hand, then I hope that the following guide can again offer the next best thing to being there in person.
We can kick off this year’s meeting with the press release and the Q1 quarterly report for [...]
I finished digesting the latest Berkshire Hathaway 2007 letter to shareholders today. I found the most interesting part of this year’s letter was Warren Buffett’s discussion of what kinds of businesses turn him on.
The companies that he and Charlie Munger look for are:
Understandable
Businesses with favorable long-term economics
Run by trustworthy management
Selling at sensible prices
Mr. Buffett once again reiterates [...]
A few weeks ago, I asked members of the Value Investing News Forum to share who they thought were the most influential value investors in today’s market. I got some great feedback, so I decided to compile the list and share it online. You can help rank this list and add names we might have [...]
I was just reviewing the new stories queue at Value Investing News when I discovered that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway was named ‘Most Respected’ by a Barron’s survey. This doesn’t come as any real surprise to me. It’s really about time that Buffett’s company was recognized as a true corporate leader.
Some have speculated that [...]
I just want to wish Warren Buffett a happy birthday. He turns 77 today. He has been a great inspiration to me and to my writings on Fat Pitch Financials. I hope to be able to continue learning from him for many years to come.
If you couldn’t make the 2007 Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa) (BRKb) annual meeting to experience Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger first hand, then I hope that the following guide can offer the next best thing to being there in person.
Former value investing blogger turned private capital manager, Shai Dardashti asked Warren Buffett a very interesting question in a hand delivered letter this past January. Amazingly, Shai received an answer to his great question this week.
In his letter, Shai asks just one question:
At the Q&A I arranged you told me that today (May 23, 2005) [...]

