New accounting rules force conglomerate to recognise portfolio gains
FT series: with a cabal of auditors dominating the market and chiefs making most of the system of ‘fair value’, what can the industry do to raise standards?
Swings in portfolio value overshadow improvements in underlying businesses
Warren Buffett’s long-time sidekick speaks on tech, healthcare and his advancing years
Abel and Jain join board as conglomerate looks to next generation
Berkshire Hathaway chief admits he made a mistake by not investing in Google
Stephen Foley considers the merits of radical shareholder activism
The shareholder weekend has the spirit of a cult based on informality
Close your ears to those who fear interest rate rises
Audience — or selfie — with famed investor shows shift in capital flows
It boils down to three precepts: be patient, be private and be peculiar
Shareholder communiqué spells out qualities that will be needed by next chief
Analysts who cover Berkshire Hathaway criticise the lack of detail in its quarterly filings
Shareholders will be poring over the Berkshire Hathaway chief’s 50th anniversary letter for clues on its future strategy
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