Warren Buffett
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Warren Buffett is the third richest person and second richest man in America, with a net worth of $31 billion. He lives a modest lifestyle in the same small house he purchased over 50 years ago and owns Berkshire Hathaway, a conglomerate holding company with over $484 billion in total assets and 302,000 employees. Buffett took control of Berkshire Hathaway in the 1960s and has built it into a massive multinational corporation through successful investments and acquisitions over several decades.
Warren Buffett
- 2. INTERESTING FACT Living in a small 3 bed room house that bought before 50 years ago No walls, no fence, no security guard, no computer, no cell phone Currently having $ 31 billion
- 3. 3rd richest person in the world and the 2nd richest man in America. Successful investor of the 20th century Philanthropist
- 4. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. Originally was a textile manufacturer CEO of the company that owns many media, food, construction, clothing, insurance, furniture companies etc. Current Status: (At Dec 31, 2013) Revenue : $ 182.15 B Net Income : $ 19.476 B Total Asset : $ 484.931 B Total Equity : $ 224.485 B Employees : 302,000
- 5. TRIGGERING POINT At 1962, start buying Berkshire stocks. At 1964, buys more shares to take control of the company Fired Stanton
- 6. LEGACY Berkshire Hathaway His quotes Investing policy Simplicity
- 7. SUCCESS STORY At the age of 37, he became the president of Berkshire Hathaway. In 2007, he was listed among Times 100 most influential people. His company Berkshire Hathaway owns 63 companies at 2007. In 2008, Buffett became worlds richest man, worth $ 62 B according to FORBES.