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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Alternatively, TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese tech conglomerate called ByteDance, is experiencing unprecedented growth overseas -- the platform reportedly has 150 million users just in the U.S. According to Reddit's IPO filing, Altman has invested nearly $60 million into Reddit, giving him a more than 9% equity stake in the business.

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JULY 17, 2024

After months of speculation, in its most recent 13F disclosure, the conglomerate revealed that the mystery position was commercial property and casualty insurance company Chubb (NYSE: CB). As of this writing, Berkshire's stake in Chubb was worth about $6.8 Buffett is very familiar with the insurance business.

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AUGUST 5, 2024

That's despite some significant sales from the Oracle of Omaha over the past three quarters, including about half Berkshire’s stake in the second quarter. In 2023, he called Apple "a better business than any we own," referencing the portfolio of wholly owned companies that fall under the Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The conglomerate's stake in BofA is currently worth a whopping $30.6 5 spot in Berkshire's portfolio with a stake of around $15.7 billion worth of Oxy shares, enough to make it the conglomerate's sixth-largest holding. Berkshire's stake in the Japanese conglomerate totals nearly $5.6 billion stake in HP.

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AUGUST 18, 2024

Should you be concerned that Buffett sold nearly 9% of Berkshire's stake in Bank of America in the second quarter of 2024? Note, though, that the Japanese conglomerate trades via two over-the-counter stocks. Berkshire owns stakes in five Japanese conglomerates. I don't think so. BofA still makes up 11.8%

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JULY 7, 2024

But three stocks Berkshire already owns are set to benefit tremendously from AI, and they account for more than 45% of the conglomerate's entire $398.7 Berkshire Hathaway bought its stake in Snowflake around the time of the data cloud specialist's initial public offering in 2020, so it likely paid around $120 per share. Apple: 44.5%

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AUGUST 27, 2024

The conglomerate's portfolio includes a host of high-quality stocks like Apple , Coca-Cola , and American Express , but in 2020, it acquired a small stake in cloud computing company Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW). of the conglomerate's $312 billion portfolio. million today. Here's why I'm not surprised. Image source: The Motley Fool.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

14, providing an update on what stocks the investment conglomerate bought and sold in the second quarter. Notably, the investment conglomerate significantly reduced its stake in General Motors (NYSE: GM). The investment conglomerate also completely exited positions in McKesson , Marsh & McLennan , and Vitesse Energy.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

latest 13F filing revealed that the conglomerate trimmed its stake in Amazon by roughly 5%. However, Buffett said that several of the conglomerate's major equity holdings were overseen by the two investment managers. Of course, it's possible that Buffett became personally involved with the Amazon stake later.

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AUGUST 23, 2024

In other words, a $100 investment in the conglomerate back then would be worth nearly $4.4 Buffett's long track record of success is why investors eagerly await Berkshire Hathaway's Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which shows which stocks the conglomerate bought and sold during the most recent quarter.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

Warren Buffett's diversified conglomerate generated those steady returns even as inflation, elevated interest rates, and geopolitical conflicts rattled the broader markets. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) , which Berkshire Hathaway holds a major stake in, trades at 21.6 Berkshire Hathaway 's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) times its cash holdings.

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Financial Times M&A

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Move to divest some of cigarette maker’s stake in Indian conglomerate lays ground to resume share buybacks

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MAY 11, 2024

of the conglomerate's $362 billion portfolio of publicly traded stocks and securities today. However, the conglomerate might wish it owned a larger stake in the coming years as the AI opportunity unfolds. Thanks to a significant increase in stock price, Berkshire's stake in Apple is currently worth a whopping $143.5

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AUGUST 30, 2024

28 -- Warren Buffett's conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B). In other words, $1,000 invested in the conglomerate the day Buffett took over would be worth $57 million today. For this reason, when Berkshire takes a stake in a company, it tends to hold it for a long time.

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JULY 8, 2024

The investment conglomerate's stake in the beverage titan is now valued at over $25 billion. These share purchases, which total over $77 billion, indicate that Buffett believes the investment conglomerate's stock is worth far more than its current price. Coca-Cola is far more than just a seller of soda.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The conglomerate first started buying shares in the iPhone maker during the first quarter of 2016. stake in Apple thanks to its holding of nearly 916 million shares. This sizable cash infusion would only exacerbate the conglomerate's problem. Many people believe that Warren Buffett is the greatest investor ever.

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JUNE 7, 2024

People tend to want to own stakes in exciting companies making headlines. Berkshire is a basket of stocks and a bunch of privately owned (not publicly traded) companies that collectively make up a massive conglomerate. The ultimate moral of the story is to begin building your stake in Berkshire as soon as possible.

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AUGUST 10, 2024

1 despite Buffett selling roughly half of his company's stake in Apple in recent months. of the conglomerate's portfolio. But it isn't far ahead of American Express, with Berkshire's stake in BofA worth around $36 billion and its stake in Amex worth $35.4 It's still No. I expect the stock will remain at the top in 2025.

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AUGUST 26, 2024

As CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) , Buffett offers tons of investment advice and commentary in his annual letters to shareholders and at the conglomerate's annual shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Recently though, Berkshire trimmed about 12% of its stake in BofA. Image source: The Motley Fool.

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JUNE 14, 2023

While Buffett still runs Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) , the firm that he took over in 1965 and built into one of the largest conglomerates in the world, he now has many other investors that work with him at Berkshire and have their own autonomy including Todd Combs and Ted Weschler. if Berkshire wanted to.

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JULY 12, 2024

are in talks to break up the media conglomerate, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. KKR had become the biggest shareholder of Axel Springer in 2019 by taking a 43.54% stake for 2.9 Axel Springer Chief Executive Mathias Doepfner and private equity group KKR KKR.N billion euros ($3.15

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APRIL 27, 2024

Shares of the Japanese conglomerate have skyrocketed over 40% this year. Berkshire owns stakes of roughly 9% in five Japanese trading companies. However, when Berkshire owns a stake in a company, Buffett owns a stake too. That could be a smart decision. Mitsubishi's business spans a wide range of industries.

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JUNE 23, 2024

More recently, he made what may be a once-in-a-generation bet on Southeast Asian conglomerate Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) after having sold most of his shares in 2022. Ultimately, internal and external factors increase the likelihood that Sea Limited will become one of the world's premier e-commerce conglomerates.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

HIG Capital sells minority Eletromidia stake to Grupo Globo Submitted 01/09/2023 - 11:35am HIG Capital (HIG), a global alternative investment firm with $58bn of capital under management, has sold a portion of its stake in Eletromidia, a Brazil-based out-of-home (OOH) media company, to Latin American media conglomerate Grupo Globo (Globo).

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JULY 29, 2024

Berkshire (and therefore Buffett) owns stakes in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY). The conglomerate's position in the Vanguard ETF tops $21.5 million, while its stake in the SPDR ETF stands close to $21.4 The good news is that the list of potential candidates is short.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

Sure, shares of the giant conglomerate jumped 15%. Buffett's stake in Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is much smaller. The telecommunications company is a relatively small position for Buffett, with Berkshire's stake currently worth around $850 million. The Nasdaq-100 was sizzling hot in 2023, skyrocketing nearly 54%. wasn't as hot.

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Financial Times M&A

AUGUST 11, 2024

Sunil Bharti Mittal’s conglomerate says it has no plans to make an offer for the UK telecoms group

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JUNE 25, 2024

Although it is the leading e-commerce conglomerate in China, its stock has suffered amid political turmoil. Alibaba is an American Depositary Receipt rather than an actual stake in Alibaba. Still, if one can stomach the political risk, the stock could become a tremendous opportunity to buy an e-commerce conglomerate at a huge discount.

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JUNE 13, 2024

The company's substantial stake in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) , which recently announced the advent of "Apple Intelligence," could help mitigate the risks associated with widespread technological disruption. What's the big picture? Berkshire Hathaway's stock portfolio doesn't reflect this important dynamic.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Warren Buffett's conglomerate fully owns multiple businesses in a range of industries, but it also has a gargantuan portfolio of public equities. So it's notable that his company has such a sizable stake in American Express (NYSE: AXP) , the credit card issuer and payments handler. Apple gets a lot of the attention.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

In the early part of Q2, he added more than 16 million shares to the conglomerate's stake in HP. 11, 2023, the company revealed in a regulatory filing that it had slashed its stake in HP to 5.2%. The conglomerate still owns roughly 51.5 As recently as 2023's Q1, Buffett was still buying HP stock. looks great.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

of the conglomerate's massive investment portfolio, but the bulls believed that its faith in the company indicated that it was still a worthwhile long-term investment. But in the second quarter of 2024, Berkshire Hathaway liquidated its entire stake in Snowflake. million of the shares it picked up in the IPO.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

conglomerate just hit a market capitalization of $1 trillion for the first time, joining rare air occupied only by Microsoft , Nvidia , Apple , Alphabet , Amazon , and Meta Platforms. We knew it was coming. We just didn't know when. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B)

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Apleona, which provides facility-management services to the commercial, industrial and public sectors, was formerly part of the German industrial conglomerate Bilfinger SE. EQT acquired the Company in 2016 through a carve-out from Bilfinger SE, a listed German industrial services conglomerate. stake in Indian cancer.

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MAY 12, 2024

With a market cap of about $877 billion, there are only so many investments that can move the needle for the conglomerate. The tracking stocks are designed to reflect Liberty Media's stake in Sirius XM (NASDAQ: SIRI) , of which it owns 83%. Buffett also added a small amount to his stake in Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY).

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AUGUST 22, 2023

He added to Berkshire's stake in two other stocks. However, he trimmed the conglomerate's position in five stocks. He increased Berkshire's stake in the stock in the subsequent quarter to around 3.2 In Q1 of 2023, he reduced the conglomerate's stake by another 19.8%. Should you? million shares. million shares.

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APRIL 1, 2024

Shares of 3M (NYSE: MMM) finished the day higher after the industrial conglomerate completed the spin-off of its healthcare business, which is now known as Solventum (NYSE: SOVL). stake in Solventum, though it said that will be monetized over the next five years as it sells it off. Solventum, however, finished the day down 0.7%.

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