Warren Buffett

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In The Chairman’s 2012 letter to shareholders, he discusses what Berkshire Hathaway owns, the future of the US economy, the desirability of owning shares, insurance companies, buying into regional newspapers, capital intensive Berkshire companies and Berkshire’s policy of not paying dividends.

Berkshire Hathaway has launched what it appears will be a successful bid for Heinz in conjunction with 3G Capital, a Brazilian private equity firm. But does it fall within Buffett’s normal investment criteria?

Warren Buffett has paid great attention to Benjamin Graham’s investment strategy for defensive investors.

Benjamin Graham is the father of value investing but Warren Buffett has taken Graham’s rules and built upon them to identify growth stocks at good prices.

Buffett thinks that the current high price of gold may be a bubble and would prefer to put money into productive farmland or a good business.

As Warren Buffett says, if you don’t understand a company’s business, you shouldn’t be investing in it.

Is putting your money in currency denominated investments like bank deposits and government bonds risk-free? Warren Bufffett does not think so.

Warren Buffett prefers an index fund over a mutual fund for small investors and has bet a million dollars that he is right.

Who will succeed Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway? A look at the leading contenders.