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A DILLY OF A TIME AT WARRENSTOCK.
The very rich are not so different from you and me. Like us, they drink a lot of Diet Coke. They eat Dairy Queen ice cream bars and stay in Holiday Inns. They buy sets of Ginsu knives and boxes of peanut brittle. They'll stand...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Charlie Munger, Internet, reinsurance
Research articles 1999-05-10
Berkshire to add to its insurance business.
OMAHA, Neb.-Insurance is likely to become an even bigger part of the mix of businesses that make up Berkshire Hathaway Inc., according to the company's chairman. Insurance already constitutes the biggest single segment of Berkshire Hathaway's hold OMAHA, Neb.-Insurance is likely to become...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Charlie Munger, insurance, Warren Buffett
Research articles 2001-05-07
The Biggest Mistake Investors Make
Looking for that can?t-miss money manager who will make all your financial worries disappear? That person doesn?t exist. And perhaps the single most expensive mistake that investors make is to chase after that dream, year after year, dragging down their returns in the process. Here?s the deceptively simple alternative. ...
Tags: Fund, Performance, Return, Mutual Fund, Investor, MoneyWatch, Financial Accounting, Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Finance, Financial Services, Human Resources, Benefits, Index Funds, Actively Managed Funds, Gerry Tsai, Fidelity Magellan, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, Fidelity Capital, Manhattan Fund, Peter Lynch, Bernie Madoff, Frank Lautenberg, Henry Kaufman, John Malkovich, Nathan Hale
Articles 2009-10-22

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Charlie Munger on Economics: Excerpts from 2003 Speech
Matthew Rafat submits: In honor of Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) recent meeting, here is a 2003 speech Charlie Munger gave in California [warning: PDF file]. Here's a fun snippet: by Matthew Rafat
Tags: US Market, Matthew Rafat
External links 2009-05-05
Charlie Munger: 'We've Screwed Up'
Paul Kedrosky submits: From a new interview, Berkshire's other guy, Charlie Munger, talks tough about life, the universe and how screwed up we've made things: Worse than the Great Depression? by Paul Kedrosky
Tags: US Market, Paul Kedrosky
External links 2009-05-20
Book Review: Munger's The Psychology of Human Misjudgment
Saj Karsan submits:Charlie Munger is Warren Buffett's right hand man at Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A). This is part of a series in which we'll be summarizing the text he authored titled "The Psychology Of Human Misjudgement", where Munger describes some of man's tendencies. By understanding and learning from these tendencies, we...
Tags: US Market, Saj Karsan
External links 2009-06-28
Video: A Conversation with Charlie Munger
Shai Dardashti submits: DuBridge Distinguished Lecture: A Conversation with Charlie MungerCalifornia Institute of TechnologyMarch 11, 2008Video length: 106 minutes Charles Munger presented the Institute's 2008 DuBridge Distinguished Lecture in Beckman Auditorium on March 11. Munger, the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a business partner of Warren Buffett, and...
Tags: Financial
External links 2008-08-01
Reviewing Munger's The Psychology of Human Misjudgment - Part V
Saj Karsan submits: Charlie Munger is Warren Buffett's right hand man at Berkshire Hathaway. We're summarizing the text he authored titled "The Psychology Of Human Misjudgement", where he describes some of man's tendencies. By understanding and learning from these tendencies, we better equip ourselves to avoid psychological biases when investing....
Tags: US Market, Saj Karsan
External links 2009-08-10
Buffett, Munger criticize companies
OMAHA, Neb. -- Billionaires Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger say the pain many financial institutions are feeling because of the credit crunch is well deserved. The chairman and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Sunday that the financial companies that engineered subprime mortgages and the investment funds...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., FINANCE, financial, Mortgages
Research articles 2008-05-05
Charlie Munger Wants Banks' Wings Clipped
Tom Lindmark submits: While the Oracle of Omaha was busy today extolling the soundness of his bank portfolio and generally talking his book, his alter ego, Charles Munger, was voicing some rather heavy criticism of the financial services industry. Here’s part of what he told Bloomberg: by Tom...
Tags: Financial, Tom Lindmark
External links 2009-05-02
Reviewing Munger's The Psychology of Human Misjudgment - Part II
Saj Karsan submits: Charlie Munger is Warren Buffett's right hand man at Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) We're summarizing the text he authored titled "The Psychology Of Human Misjudgement", where he describes some of man's tendencies. By understanding and learning from these tendencies, we better equip ourselves to avoid psychological biases when...
Tags: US Market, Saj Karsan
External links 2009-07-07
Reviewing Munger's The Psychology of Human Misjudgment - Part IV
Saj Karsan submits: Charlie Munger is Warren Buffett's right hand man at Berkshire Hathaway. We're summarizing the text he authored titled "The Psychology Of Human Misjudgement", where he describes some of man's tendencies. By understanding and learning from these tendencies, we better equip ourselves to avoid psychological biases when investing....
Tags: US Market, Saj Karsan
External links 2009-08-04
Warren Buffet Speaks
Berkshire-Hathaway held its annual shareholders meeting this past weekend, and even if you're not a hedge fund manager, Warren Buffet's opinions are still worth considering. A reporter from SeekingAlpha took some notes during the discussion, documenting the wisdom of Buffet and his right-hand man and Vice-Chairman, Charlie Munger, on issues...
Tags: Acre, Volatility, Andrew Hines, Global Warming
Blog posts 2007-05-08
The value of reading widely.
Byline: Kevin Bailey Apr 11, 2006 (Independent Financial Adviser - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A love of learning is central to becoming a good planner. More than other professions, financial planning requires its practitioners to be multi-disciplined and multi-dimensional. It is beneficial...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., FINANCE, financial
Research articles 2006-04-11
How To Think Like Warren Buffett
Wouldn't we all like to make business decisions that work as well as the world's richest man's? A friendly reader noted my recent post on Irrational Economics and flagged a Marc Andreessen's discussion of a speech by Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man. The speech is The...
Tags: Marc Andreessen, Warren Buffett, Entrepreneurship, Games, Strategy, Management, Personal Technology, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-04-07
Buffett sends important signal in rail move
When Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's chief aide, addressed the 2007 shareholder meeting of one of the companies in the Berkshire Hathaway group, he was frank about railroad investing. The pair who run Berkshire had been too late to spot a change in the nature of a business they had hated,...
Tags: company, takeover, investment, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Investor
News items 2009-11-03
Would Buffett Consider Google a Great Investment?
Wide Moat Investing submits: Some recent fussing over Google GOOG has followed from an unlikely source—the Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) annual meeting. During a Sunday press conference, Charlie Munger quipped that “Google has a huge new moat. In fact I’ve probably never seen such a wide moat.” ...
Tags: Internet, Wide Moat Investing, Google Inc.
External links 2009-05-31
Value Investing vs. Value Pretending
Joe Ponzio submits: For more than 50 years, great "value" investors — Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Charlie Munger, Seth Klarman, to name a few — have been touting the benefits of investing when there is blood in the streets, buying businesses when they are on sale. At each turn,...
Tags: US Market
External links 2008-08-16
Progress at Fremont Michigan Insuracorp: The Anti-AIG
Harry Long submits: Charlie Munger, the Vice-Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), has often pointed out that it is most instructive to not only study success, but also failure. Ironically, a balance sheet is often a direct reflection of the executives' values and the social mores of their environment. The soul...
Tags: American International Group Inc., Financial
External links 2008-09-18
What's Wrong with Wesco?
Eric Fox submits: Wesco Financial WSC is down $58 or 17%. This is the insurance company run by Charlie Munger, who sits next to Warren Buffett at every annual meeting of Berkshire (BRK.A). Does the market really feel that Wesco is going to take a loss because it owns CDOs...
Tags: Financial
External links 2008-10-09
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