The Motley Fool
APRIL 17, 2024
The claims piled onto the already struggling stock, which had previously been a longtime holding of Warren Buffett's conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B). Buffett examines a management team's character and trustworthiness when investing. Image source: Getty Images.
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 11, 2024
Much of the conglomerate's success has been the result of smart stock picking by Buffett -- or as he would prefer to say, business picking. To make matters worse, Archegos Capital Management's banks forced the investment firm to sell more than $20 billion of some of its holdings to cover some big losses. A no-brainer buy?
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The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 22, 2024
Buffett took control of the company in 1965 and transformed it into a multinational conglomerate holding company. He's used it as an investment vehicle to acquire other operating companies and make investments in publicly traded companies, which have grown it into one of the most valuable companies in the world.
Private Equity Insights
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Tata Capital is the financial services arm of India’s $144bn salt-to-aviation Tata conglomerate, and its investment interest in Rare Rabbit comes at a time its rivals such as billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance are also gravitating towards premium fashion offerings.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The activist firm Elliott Investment Management has written to Honeywell International 's (NASDAQ: HON) board of directors arguing for the conglomerate's breakup. In the letter, which was made public, the investment firm makes two key arguments in support of this case. Time to break up, Honeywell?
Private Equity Insights
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. PAI agreed to buy Apleona from Swedish investment firm EQT AB for about €1.6bn in 2020.
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 3, 2024
Buffett's slight modifications to Graham's quantitative, value-based investing model include a heavier emphasis on management quality, a company's competitive advantages, and more often than not, a company's dividend growth potential. It is also a top 20 Berkshire stock holding, with the conglomerate's position worth about $2.16
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