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DECEMBER 28, 2023

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) , the native cryptocurrency of the Ripple payment protocol network, has taken investors on a wild ride since its debut in August 2013. If you had invested $1,000 in XRP on its first trading day at just $0.0058893 per token, your stake would have grown to $652,030 when it reached its all-time high of $3.84

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AUGUST 22, 2024

On the other hand, Griffin nearly doubled his stake in Apple in Q2. He first initiated a new position in the iPhone maker in the second quarter of 2013. million additional Apple shares, increasing Citadel's stake in the company by 93.3%. He increased Citadel's stake in the company by 35.9% In Q2, Griffin bought 2.64

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

If you invested $10,000 in this top financial stock 10 years ago in 2013, you'd have more than $51,000 today. This increases the ownership stake of existing investors. There are numerous reasons for this, which I'll get to below, but the company's favorable traits have resulted in huge gains for shareholders over the years.

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, Berkshire's stake in Apple declined by more than 515 million shares , or 56%, to precisely 400 million shares. Since initiating share repurchases in 2013, Apple has bought back $700.6 In a three-quarter period from Oct. billion worth of its common stock and reduced its outstanding share count by 42.2%.

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JULY 9, 2023

This is especially true of the asset management industry because of the enormous resources that individual investors and institutional investors such as pension funds and insurers have at stake. Having nearly tripled its quarterly dividend since 2013 to the current $5, the company has also handed out its share of payout hikes to shareholders.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

KKR initially acquired about 60% of Global Atlantic in February 2021 in a transaction valuing the retirement and life insurance company at roughly $4.7bn, joining other private equity firms in acquiring stakes in annuities providers. and became an independent company in 2013. Source: BNN Bloomberg Can’t stop reading?

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JULY 30, 2024

AXA Investment Managers’ private markets unit, AXA IM Prime, has acquired a 20% stake in Rivage Investment, a French private credit firm specialising in infrastructure debt, which oversees more than €7.7bn ($8.3bn) in committed capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

billion stake in American Express dwarfs its $2.6 billion stake in Visa and $2.1 billion stake in Mastercard. Stable growth with consistent buybacks From 2013 to 2023, American Express revenue (net of interest expense) and diluted earnings per share rose at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6% and 9%, respectively.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) has minted a lot of millionaires since its launch in December 2013. As a PoW blockchain, Dogecoin doesn't natively support smart contracts, which are used in proof-of-stake ( PoS ) blockchains like Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) to develop decentralized apps ( dApps ), non-fungible tokens ( NFTs ), and other crypto assets.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

He increased Citadel's stake by 20% or more for 35 of the hedge fund's top-50 holdings. This increased Citadel's stake by 63%. He first initiated a position in the pharma stock in 2013's Q2. Through the years, the billionaire hedge fund manager has increased and decreased Citadel's stake in Pfizer.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Ripple actually pre-mined its entire supply of 100 billion tokens before its launch in 2013, and it locked up more than half of those tokens in escrow accounts across its blockchain. XRP can't be staked (locked up to earn rewards) like Ethereum 's (CRYPTO: ETH) Ether and other proof of stake ( PoS ) cryptocurrencies.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Its stake in Apple is worth $90.7 Berkshire's stake in AmEx totals close to $38.5 Two oil stocks round out the top six, Chevron and Occidental, with Berkshire's stakes totaling nearly $17.6 Buffett's biggest holding by far Berkshire Hathaway has big bucks invested in its five largest stock holdings. billion and $14.6

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APRIL 20, 2024

Great minds think alike Buffett made an intriguing revelation about his will to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders in his 2013 annual letter. Griffin's Citadel also has a stake in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF. And both billionaires have pressed the easy button with one Vanguard ETF. The legendary investor added, "I suggest Vanguard's."

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

stake in MicroStrategy, which is mainly valued for its Bitcoin holdings rather than its enterprise software business. From 2013 to 2023, its annual revenue declined from $576 million to $496 million as it struggled to keep pace with faster-growing cloud competitors like Microsoft and Salesforce. Another $6.5

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APRIL 8, 2024

That situation added risk to Alibaba since Alibaba shares are not a direct ownership stake in the company. billion) in 2013 to 260 billion renminbi ($36 billion) in 2023, a 13-fold increase in 10 years. billion) in 2013 to 46 billion renminbi ($6.3 The problem directly affected the investment world in 2022 when U.S.

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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). million, while its stake in the SPDR ETF stands close to $21.4 Buffett's 2013 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders also supports the premise that he likes the Vanguard ETF better.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

Disconcerting as this may seem, enduring the stock's declines that occur in step with sliding energy prices is table stakes for counting oneself as an energy investor. Between 2013 and 2023, ExxonMobil grew its dividend by just 36.3% growth from 2003 to 2013 -- so the pace of increases has noticeably slowed. compared to 132.1%

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

During Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting in May, Buffett suggested that corporate tax rates were liable to increase in the future, and hinted at this thesis as his reasoning for selling a significant stake in Apple. Something else to keep in mind is that Berkshire's stake in Bank of America has fallen to 11.1%

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

At the end of the third quarter, the conglomerate's stake in VOO was worth slightly more than $17.5 Also, Buffett seemed to express his opinion in his 2013 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. In that 2013 letter, he emphasized that it's important to "keep your costs minimal." VOO certainly beats SPY on this front.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Alibaba's founder, Jack Ma, reduced his stake Investors were already shocked by the decision to cancel the Alibaba Cloud spin-off. It didn't help that co-founder Jack Ma decided to reduce his stake in Alibaba at this sensitive time. by 2020 (his stake was 7.6% His ownership in Alibaba had already fallen to 4.8%

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APRIL 26, 2024

Founded in 2013 with the backing of tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, Darktrace uses artificial intelligence to detect attacks and vulnerabilities inside IT networks rather than building barriers at the perimeter. Read more GTCR to Buy AssetMark Financial in $2.7bn Deal Private equity firm GTCR has agreed to pay $2.7

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DECEMBER 1, 2024

stake, respectively. The company has consistently paid dividends since 2013 but has not raised its payout in the past five years. Share repurchase programs, which enhance shareholder value by increasing the ownership stake of remaining investors, are utilized by both management teams but take a back seat to dividends.

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JUNE 29, 2024

Dogecoin was launched as a parody of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in 2013, and Shiba Inu was created to poke fun at Dogecoin in 2020. Shiba Inu was built on the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) blockchain, which transitioned from the energy-intensive PoW method to the more energy-efficient proof of stake ( PoS ) method in 2022.

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MAY 7, 2024

billion on R&D since fiscal 2013 began. Although buybacks haven't grown in consecutive years like it's R&D expenses, Apple has spent considerably more repurchasing its stock in recent years than it did when it initiated its buyback program in 2013. 2013 : $22.95 Image source: Getty Images.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

Since splitting from Abbott Laboratories in 2013, it's more than quadrupled its payout. Royalty Pharma is a specialty financier that lends money to drugmakers in return for a royalty stake in their products. Royalty Pharma raised its dividend payout by 5% in January, supported by rising sales of the drugs it has a stake in.

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MAY 3, 2024

The third reason Warren Buffett has no intention of parting ways with his company's massive stake in Apple is the company's top-tier management team. billion in dividend income annually to its shareholders, its board has green-lit the repurchase of $651 billion worth of its common stock since the start of 2013. Bank of America: $39.1

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APRIL 7, 2024

The hedge fund's stake in the e-commerce and cloud services leader was much larger then than it was at the end of September. He first initiated a position in the stock in the second quarter of 2013. However, he later built up Citadel's stake in Amazon again. The billionaire has more than tripled his investment in this AI stock.

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

Despite holding stakes in 43 stocks and two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) , approximately 62% ($192.7 Since initiating a share repurchase program in 2013, Apple has bought back $700.6 Since Buffett is an ardent value investor, this may have played a role in paring down his company's stake by north of 515 million shares over nine months.

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AUGUST 14, 2023

It started out in Brazil in 2013 and has since expanded into Colombia and Mexico. However, Buffett's stake in Nu is somewhat unexpected. Berkshire Hathaway owns 9% of BYD and had an even larger stake in the past. At least, her Ark Invest ETFs own larger stakes in the three other stocks. automakers.

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JULY 19, 2024

of invested assets) Any doubts about Warren Buffett's preference to concentrate his company's invested assets into a few premier businesses are tossed aside by Berkshire's stake in tech stock Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). stake in the company. Since Berkshire's cost basis for its stake in AmEx is only $8.49

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MAY 2, 2024

Boston-headquartered private equity firm Advent International has entered into discussions with the Government of Oman over a potential injection of fresh capital into state-owned OQ Chemicals in exchange for a majority stake in the company, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

From 2000 to 2013, Dell's PC sales slowed, it "di-worsified" its business with expensive acquisitions, and missed the shift toward mobile devices. In late 2013, Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners took the company private for $25 billion. Image source: Getty Images.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Since 2013, when Bitcoin first passed the $100 mark, it has exploded in value by nearly 63,000%. TVL refers to the total dollar value staked, or locked, within a blockchain. During the past decade, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been one of the best cryptocurrency investments you could have made.

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AUGUST 23, 2024

However, the Oracle of Omaha and his team have dumped a significant percentage of their company's stake in Apple over the prior three quarters. billion spent on share buybacks during the company's fiscal third quarter (ended June 29, 2024), Apple has put a whopping $700 billion to work repurchasing its stock since the start of 2013.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Berkshire Partners invested in SRS in 2013, and sold a majority stake in the business to Leonard Green & Partners in 2018. Leonard Green & Partners and Berkshire Partners have completed the $18.25bn sale of roofing products supply business SRS Distribution to trade major The Home Depot.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

Its 578,000-share/$42 million stake only makes up about 0.01% of the Berkshire Hathaway investment portfolio's present value; Buffett sold most of the position in 2013, shortly after the spinoff. Capital One Buffett is a big fan of credit card company stocks, owning stakes in Visa as well as Mastercard.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

The company was founded in 1996 in Sydney and sold a 50 per cent stake to Clark Perkins’ Mercury Capital in 2013. It then hired Lazard to quietly sell down a minority stake in the combined business. TPG owns a controlling stake in Novotech. Mercury exited four years later, selling to TPG for more than $300m.

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