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10 May 2009, 12:03 pm
It was Berkshire's first loss since 2001. [read post]
4 May 2009, 5:04 am
Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, also said Berkshire, which generates about half its business from insurance, would consider writing [...] [read post]
2 May 2009, 4:23 pm
Have heard it said that a lot of Japanese lendindg in the 90s was de facto negative, as banks struggled to blind themselves to the parlous reality. [read post]
1 May 2009, 8:00 am
Berkshire Hathaway 14. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 10:01 am
Consider these data points from a recent analysts' report: Michael Hartnett and Michael Penn of Bank of America Merrill Lynch are pointing out that credit default swaps on Berkshire Hathaway are trading at wider spreads than those covering Vietnam's debt, and swaps on GE Capital, the finance arm [...] [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 11:03 am
Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway announced that its book value dropped 9.6% last year, the worse drop in 44 years. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 8:46 am
" Buffett also noted his poor timing in spending $244 million to invest in two Irish banks that have since declined 89% in value. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 9:40 am
Yesterday the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the Madoff scandal. [read post]
18 Jan 2009, 12:29 pm
Inc., Allstate Corp. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. reportedly have subsidiaries in tax havens or financial privacy jurisdictions such as Bermuda and Switzerland. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 12:43 pm
The Bauposts, Bridgewaters, Berkshires, Kleiners, and TAs will still be managing lots of money in 2019. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 6:16 pm
" • The government has closed down two more banks - the Franklin Bank in Houston and Security Pacific Bank in Los Angeles. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 8:34 am
The sellers of the CDS contracts sold to the banks and others also did not have enough assets to cover losses. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 2:49 am
For Buffett devotees such as myself (full disclosure: I own Berkshire Hathaway B shares, although not nearly as many as I wish I did), the book is full of rich anecdote and fascinating detail even with respect to events well told before. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 4:01 am
Banks Billions” (here), that about a quarter of the nation’s banks lost a combined $10 to $15 billion due to the mortgage giants’ government takeover. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 2:55 am
As he wrote in one of his annual letters to Berkshire’s shareholders (here): The banking business is no favorite of ours. [read post]
7 May 2008, 12:26 am
" "If I were to land on earth in a UFO and I went to the bank for $1 billion in currency, would I put all $1 billion in the U.S. dollar? [read post]
27 Apr 2008, 3:21 pm
Buffett went on to write later: The banking business is no favorite of ours. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 6:40 pm
Excerpt from Warren Buffett's current Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders: "Some major financial institutions have, however, experienced staggering problems because they engaged in the "weakened lending practices" I described in last year's letter. [read post]
20 Mar 2008, 4:58 am
seem to make - requires a bit of evaluation & introspection.To take Mr Buffet's case - the latest Berkshire Hathaway annual report talks of the derivative contracts that they have undertaken. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 7:11 am
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