In Buffett’s 2002 shareholder letter, he put forward his views on the company governance. The following is a list of objects, elements, members, and components that must be included in corporate governance for a typical listed company.
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Why would Buffett oppose to EBITDA and financial forecasts?
In Buffett’s 2020 shareholder letter, he mentioned several common but unreasonable accounting techniques used by CEOs of US-listed companies in their financial statements: especially EBITDA and financial forecasts.
Sustainability matters in stock market investing
Sustainability is key to long-term investment success
The relationship between GDP and stock prices
GDP (gross domestic product) growth is positively correlated with stock market.
M&A options’ taxation, accounting items, and rights and obligations arrangements
In Buffett’s 1999 shareholder letter (the content in italics in this article), he spent a lot of space explaining to investors the taxation, accounting items, and rights and obligations of many corporate M&A options.
79% of Buffett’s portfolio is invested in just 6 stocks
A whopping 79% of Buffett’s portfolio $338 billion is invested in just six stocks.
Inflation-proof investments
Selecting companies that can stand out under inflation is an indispensable factor in Buffett’s investment technique
Berkshire’s acquisition model
In Berkshire’s (ticker: BRK.A and BRK.B) shareholder letter in 1995, Buffett fully explained Berkshire’s acquisition model in detail: Minority or full ownership Charlie Munger, Berkshire’s Vice Chairman and my partner, and I want to build a collection of companies – both wholly- and partly-owned – that have excellent economic characteristics and that are run by … Continue reading “Berkshire’s acquisition model”
Pros and cons of employee stock options as compensation
Employee stock options as compensation, which is beneficial to employees, but damages the rights and interests of investors.
What is the attraction of current Japanese stock market?
The size of Japanese stock market fell to the fifth in the world, attracting Buffett’s investment