Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man, passed away overnight at the age of 99: a monument of the markets, who started out as a grocery store girl and amassed a fortune of 2.200 billion dollars
"I and my children have the belief that dynastic wealth is not desirable. Capitalism has done and continues to do wonders."
The Enel shareholders' meeting, support for the joint consortium for the Tim network and the possibility of an Mps-Banco Bpm alliance: these are the three hot dossiers of the Treasury on which Piazza Affari is focusing
Based on some of Buffett's preferred criteria for buying a stock, Motley Fool experts have identified two new names that would fit well into the portfolio of his Berkshire Hathaway holding company. Here's how the…
According to the market, the Oracle of Omaha would be interested in the entire capital of Occidental Petroleum, given the low quotations of the stock - And the speculation has already begun
A dinner with Warren Buffett cost an anonymous donor $19 million who attended a charity auction in support of the fight against poverty
Central bank hawks are on the attack in both the US and Europe, and Dutchman Knot calls for a half point rate hike by the ECB within the year
This is the largest acquisition made by Berkshire since 2016. Buffett: "It's a company I've watched closely for 60 years" - Stocks on Wall Street shields
Apple was and is one of the most profitable bets for the Midas king of finance, Warren Buffett, whose stake in Apple is earning him over 120 billion dollars, in addition to annual dividends
The legendary Warren Buffett, nicknamed the oracle of Omaha for his financial prowess, handed over his 6,9% of Cattolica shares to the takeover bid launched by Generali - It's a signal that encourages the Trieste-based company in the race to conquer the majority…
After the euphoria of the past few weeks, prudence seems to prevail on Wall Street and tonight Powell speaks - Watch out for Big Pharma's accounts - The Apollo fund buys Yahoo and Aol - Rain of dividends from small caps in Piazza…
The 90-year-old financier is increasingly focusing on health: in addition to Pfizer, he has entered the capital of AbbVie, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck. And as a result he "abandons" the banks...
After Warren Buffett's complaints about mistrust in Minali, Fondazione Cariverona moves from words to deeds and reduces its stake in Cattolica
"Many innovations are arriving in the automotive world that will lead to more competition and fewer margins": therefore according to the CEO of the Veronese company (which beat expectations in 2018) we need to focus on other sectors - On possible acquisitions: "No dossier open,…
In view of the meeting of the insurance company on April 13, only one list was presented which provides for the reconfirmation of the Bedoni-Minali couple at the top - There are no direct representatives of Warren Buffett on the board
Operating profit +42,2% in 2018, dividends of 0,4 euro arriving (+14,3%) - Inflows are also growing - CEO Minali: "The result makes us look to the future with optimism and demonstrates the good launch of the industrial plan" - A representative…
INTERVIEW WITH ALBERTO MINALI, CEO of Cattolica Assicurazioni - "Buffett's investment in Cattolica should be read in a long-term perspective and is a sign of appreciation for a dynamic cooperative company that has been able to open up to the market without giving up…
Warren Buffett becomes a full shareholder of Cattolica - His request was accepted today by the Board of Directors meeting in Verona under the chairmanship of Paolo Bedoni.
In twelve months, the hours flown by Warren Buffett's private jets in Italy have grown by 9,3% and the most skilled financier in the world aims to grow even more in our country by strengthening his team at the…
Alcoa's profit warning that begins to suffer from the war on duties - The European maxi-fine does not shake Google - Buffett's Berkshire is racing due to the buy-back effect - Dollar and T-Bond fly - Banks suffer in Piazza Affari
INTERVIEW WITH PAOLO BEDONI, president of Cattolica Assicurazioni - "If the shareholders' meeting of 28 April approves the new governance model, we will mark a turning point that combines the cooperative spirit with openness to the market: we are the only listed Italian insurance cooperative…
The CEO of Cattolica Assicurazioni foresees a process of consolidation also in insurance and, once the new business plan has been implemented, he does not rule out the possibility that the Veneto-based company may also be a protagonist - Buffett's investment is "Non-speculative" - Telematic offer for…
Trump's tax reform rewards companies more than individuals but by inducing companies to invest in America and to hand out bonuses to employees, it makes the hard core of supporters of the US president believe that the benefits are…
In the last quarter of 2017, the two great tycoons got their hands on their portfolio by selling and buying shares of large hi-tech, car, media and other giants. Here are their moves.
The three giants of the US economy will create an independent and non-profit insurance with the aim of reducing welfare costs and improving services - Buffett: "The enormous growth in healthcare costs is a hungry tapeworm inside …
Cattolica Assicurazione inaugurates today the long series of new industrial plans of Piazza Affari by presenting its own: the CEO Alberto Minale intends to give dynamism to the company by exploiting the appeal of Warren Buffett in the shareholding structure, the potential of the new bancassurance agreement with…
The Buffett effect continues on the Vereonse company led by Alberto Minali: yesterday Consob announced that Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway, holds 3%
Warren Buffett's magic touch does not betray Cattolica Assicurazioni which, after the announcement of the entry into the capital of the American financier, on a depressed stock market day like yesterday's, gained 17,3% in one fell swoop
European price lists are uncertain, caught between worries about Spain and expectations about US data on employment. Milan and Madrid are the worst but in Piazza Affari Cattolica it leaps over +15%. Bad day for the banks that continue to suffer…
Even yesterday Wall Street collected new records and surprisingly Warren Buffett buys 9% of Cattolica Assicurazioni and becomes its first shareholder - The Catalan banks choose Madrid and the Spanish stock market recovers - Nintendo superstar at…
Buffett and BlackRock judge the US President's tax reform an "unjustified gift to corporations" but Wall Street doesn't stop and grinds record after record - Japan Display launches low-cost screens and soars (+29%) - Shrinks…
The race between Warren Buffet and Paul Singer to win the Texas utility heats up the entire sector, which sparks sparks also in Europe A good…
The market capitalization of the American group overcomes a new barrier. Warren Buffet's promotion and analyst estimates.
Buffett bought Apple shares for the first time last May, taking advantage of a stock at its two-year low: now the stock is at an all-time high and according to the owner of the investment company Berkshire Hathaway, the capitalization of Cupertino…
The Anglo-Dutch group's outcry convinced the Omaha sage to avoid a potentially dangerous raise-based clash
The Leone board of directors has not taken any definitive decisions regarding Intesa's advances - Stock markets at world record and Wall Street still plays the music of the rise - Profits taken instead in Japan - Buffett makes the…
The three main indices of the American stock market set new all-time highs with the support of the oil exploit (+10% in three days) in view of a price agreement - Buffett bets 1,5 billion dollars on Apple - Today,…
Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Warren Buffett. After the latest stock market increases, the capitalization of the social network amounts to 357,74 billion dollars on Wall Street against 356,03 billion of Berkshire in the Omaha essay. At the top of the stock market ranking…
The wise man from Omaha bets on Apple, convinced of the revival of the stock markets, while Soros bets on the downside and buys gold: who will be right? - The Fed scares the stock markets: a short-term rate hike is not excluded -…
Berkshire Hathaway, the billionaire investor's conglomerate, acquired 9,8 million Apple shares in the first quarter, equal to 0,2% of the free float - In return, Buffett reduced his stake in Wal-Mart.
According to the G20, the real economy is better off than the markets and does not justify their nervousness - Buffett is also optimistic: "Don't listen to the catastrophism of the candidates for the White House" - Waiting for Draghi's moves on Qe - Banks,…
As of September 30, Berkshire owned 59,3 million shares of AT&T (while it held none in June) and 50 million shares of GM (22% up from 41 million in June).
Warren Buffett looks with interest at the marriage between FCA and General Motors. The finance guru takes the side of Sergio Marchionne who continues to press for the merger between the car manufacturers, however, encountering resistance from GM.…
FROM THE SITE MORNINGSTAR.IT - Morningstar analysts promote the acquisition of Precision Castparts by Berkshire - The market, however, remains indifferent and the share continues to be traded at a discount to fair value - But operators…
The good start of Wall Street, galvanized by the record acquisition of Warren Buffett, and the final sprint of the negotiations on Greece give sprint to Piazza Affari (+1,1%) which is among the best European stock exchanges - Banking and insurance stocks shine ,…
Financial wizard Warren Buffet, with his Berkshire Hathaway, bought Precision, which produces components for the aerospace and oil and gas industries, for 37,2 billion dollars, 21% more than its stock price: it is his more…
Bill and Melinda Gates are the richest couple in the world thanks to an estimated wealth of more than 85 billion dollars - In the top ten we also find the "spouses Facebook" and Jeff Bezos and wife, founders of Amazon
Greece is less scary and M&A fever is rising: Warren Buffett with the Brazilians aims for Kraft (+20% after the stock market), Hutchinson Whampoa (which controls "3" in Italy) buys O2 from Telefonica and Pirelli is always above the price …
The coupon fever has started in Piazza Affari: the Enel case rewarded by the increase in the dividend - In a scenario of low interest rates, the dividend yield increases in importance in the portfolio strategy - Focusing on the world's big names to…
FROM THE BLOG OF ALESSANDRO FUGNOLI, Kairos strategist - Portfolio theory and behavioral finance suggest antithetical stock market practices but a good method is Buffett's: never sell, but in the middle of the cycle stop…
The Oracle of Omaha intends to follow the path already widely followed by other American companies, which this year issued bonds in euros for 26,6 billion.
The transaction will cost the Oracle of Omaha approximately $4,7 billion, to be paid for through the return of Procter & Gamble shares.
Berkshire's revenues instead increased by 11%, reaching 49,76 billion from 44,69 billion in the same period of 2013 - In a report released today, Nomura analysts confirmed the buy recommendation (rating buy) on the title of the…
According to what emerges from the quarterly communications of his holding company, the US billionaire would have increased his stake in Wal-Mart and concluded the purchase of 11 million shares of Verizon, for a figure of 524 million dollars - Buffett…
After the unexpected fall in GDP, the honeymoon between Italy and international investors ends: the stock market, banks, bonds and spreads suffer again - Same fate for Spain - The gap between Southern Europe and…
Consumption gives new impetus to China which fires up the stock exchanges - Buffet and Soros celebrate - During the week, the IMF, Beige Book and Yellen will shine the spotlight on the US and world economy - In Italy the bad bank divides Visco, which is…
The well-known US billionaire, considered the fourth richest man in the world, has in fact put this amount up for grabs (equivalent to around 740 million euros) for the perfect bettor, i.e. the one who will guess all the exact results of the phase…
