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Vale Charlie Munger

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... much of Berkshire Hathaway's success, has passed away at the age of 99. His death was announced this morning by the Omaha-based investment company he helped lead alongside legendary investor and long-time friend Warren Buffett. Berkshire Hathaway ...

Chief economist update: Dow 30 thousand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
"Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful." - Warren Buffett History is again bearing witness to the "Sage of Omaha's" widely-known investing principle for who would have dreamed that the US equity market would rally ...

PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... down," the former investment banker asserts. "It's important to stay grounded. There's a reason Warren Buffett never left Omaha. Markets are incredibly humbling. If you start believing in your own hype, you're going to get caught out." Douglass leads ...

Don't overlook culture and discipline: MFS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... company culture. Investment guru and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett said at the company's recent AGM in Omaha, "Culture is everything at Berkshire." "Culture has to come from the top. It has to be consistent. It has to be part of ...

Buffett discloses new Verizon investment

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... they like to copy moves Buffett makes because of his successful record. Berkshire officials don't routinely comment on the Omaha-based company's stock moves beyond what they are legally required to disclose. Officials at the company Buffett leads as ...

Tens of thousands flock to Omaha

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
More than 40,000 Berkshire Hathaway investors flocked to Omaha, Nebraska for the company's annual general meeting. Legendary investor and Berkshire chairman Warren Buffett, 83, sat with his 90-year old business partner Charlie Munger for more than five ...

Time to be fearful?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013
... this mean, ipso facto (big word, ey?), that the market has become greedy? Is it time to put Warren Buffett's -- the Sage of Omaha - immortal words into action? "Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful" Just putting it out ...

Warren Buffett praises Fed stimulus measures

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... had ever seen." The Federal Reserve's aggressive bond-buying program has helped stimulate the economy, but the "Sage of Omaha" as he is sometimes referred to, said it would be difficult for the Fed to safely unload its $3.4 trillion investment portfolio. ...

Beans means Buffet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... according to a statement. The deal is valued at about $28 billion including debt." The message here is that the 'Oracle of Omaha' thinks that the price is right - he's even paying a premium for Heinz -- (ergo, there's more upside for the stock market) ...

Time to fear?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
Are you thinking what I'm thinking? No, not that. I'm thinking about Warren Edward Buffet - the "Oracle of Omaha" - and his words of wisdom: "Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful" We've witnessed this Buffetism play before ...
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