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29 Oct 2010, 1:34 pm
Wednesday, Sun Life announced that Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada is selling its life reinsurance business to Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Life Co. of Nebraska. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 12:17 pm
For instance, Warren Buffett’s investment group Berkshire Hathaway purchased malpractice insurer Medical Protective for $825 million. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 3:29 am
The billionaire said that Todd Combs, the 39-year-old hired to run a portion of Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio, is a top candidate to be the company's next investment chief. [read post]
23 Oct 2010, 5:53 pm
The go to DOJ to build relationships with people like Hank Greenberg: Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, the former chief executive of American International Group Inc, believes he no longer faces possible criminal charges over a sham transaction involving the insurer and a unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 12:28 am
This no doubt helps explain why Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway chose to buy into BYD Company, a China based battery and electric car company. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 2:58 am
Munich Re, the giant German reinsurance company, said Tuesday that Warren Buffett's stake in the firm had surpassed 10 percent, and that the American billionaire in charge of Berkshire Hathaway would seek to acquire greater voting rights in the company. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 5:26 am
Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's billionaire chairman, said he avoids acquiring companies from leveraged-buyout firms because they focus on "exit strategy," Bloomberg News reported. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 10:25 am
In the end, like most David and Goliath litigations, it may come down to how long can the relatively small Yogubliz do battle with the behemoth DQ (which is owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.) [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 3:31 pm
Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, reported that its second-quarter net income fell 40 percent, as declining stock prices depressed the value of its derivatives contracts. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 8:19 am
Also, Dennis Berman tells the story about one of the leaders at Tiananmen Square who is now one of the top candidates to manage Berkshire Hathaway’s investment portfolio. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 2:18 am
Other (re)insurers with high loss estimates include the Berkshire Hathaway group, with $500 million from the Chile earthquake and other first quarter wind losses, and AIG, with $310 million. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 8:28 am
The estimate does not include policies covering illness or injury of individual players, which can run as high as £40 million.One World Cup-related policy sold by Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has been receiving a significant amount of press coverage. [read post]
17 May 2010, 4:00 pm
Berkshire Hathaway, controlled by the billionaire investor Warren E. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:38 am
Scottish Lion Insurance Company (Scottish Lion) has been sold to Berkshire Hathaway, effectively ending the outstanding issues related to its proposed Scheme of Arrangement. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:38 am
Scottish Lion Insurance Company (Scottish Lion) has been sold to Berkshire Hathaway, effectively ending the outstanding issues related to its proposed Scheme of Arrangement. [read post]
7 May 2010, 5:18 am
The head trailer to a recent article, "Stuck with Sears", which appeared in the 5 April 2010 issue of Bloomberg BusinessWeek, sets the scene:"Five years ago, when [Edward] Lampert merged Kmart and Sears into a mega-retail holding company, the hedge fund guru was hailed as the Next Warren Buffett, Sears Holdings was going to be a retail empire, a real estate play, and a new Berkshire Hathaway--a vessel for all the acquisitions Lampert would make. [read post]
6 May 2010, 11:18 am
Dennis Berman of the WSJ explains: The Securities and Exchange Commission is examining the disclosures Berkshire Hathaway Inc. made about its $26 billion purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. railroad, said people familiar with the matter. [read post]
5 May 2010, 6:55 pm
Why do some twits continue to mischaracterize structured settlements funded with annuities issued by Symetra Life Insurance Company as being provided by a "Berkshire Hathaway entity"? [read post]
4 May 2010, 12:02 pm
Berkshire Hathaway just concluded its annual shareholders lovefest (here and here). [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 8:00 am
A quick skim of Morningstar Document Research of companies over $50 billion in market cap that have disclosed the existence of Wells Notices in the past turns up General Electric (GE), Bank of America (BAC), UBS (UBS) and units of both Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) and of JP Morgan Chase (JPM). [read post]
