Inside the investments of Warren Buffett : twenty cases / Yefei Lu.

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    • Publication Information:
      Paperback edition.
    • Abstract:
      Summary: "This book presents the most detailed analysis to date of Warren Buffett's long-term portfolio. Starting with Buffett's interest in the Sanborn Map Company in 1960, Yefei Lu tracks his major investments in companies like See's Candies, the Washington Post, GEICO, Coca-Cola, US Air, Wells Fargo, and IBM. Accessing partnership letters, company documents, annual reports, third-party references, and other original sources, Inside the Investments of Warren Buffett pinpoints what is unique about Buffett's timing, instinct, use of outside knowledge, and postinvestment actions. Drawing on this investigation, Lu identifies lessons that apply to all investors in companies big and small, domestic and global"--Provided by publisher.
    • Content Notes:
      1 Partnership years (1957-1968). 1958: Sanborn Map Company ; 1961: Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company ; 1964: Texas National Petroleum Company ; 1964: American Express ; 1965: Berkshire Hathaway -- 2. Middle years (1968-1990). 1967: National Indemnity Company ; 1972: See's Candies ; 1973: Washington Post ; 1976: GEICO ; 1977: Buffalo Evening News ; 1983: Nebraska Furniture Mart ; 1985: Capital Cities/ABC ; 1987: Salomon Inc.--preferred stock investments ; 1988: Coca-Cola -- 3. Late years (1990-2014). 1989: US Air Group ; 1990: Wells Fargo ; 1998: General Re ; 1999: Midamerican Energy Holdings Company ; 2007-2009: Burlington Northern ; 2011: IBM -- 4. Lessons learned. Evolution of Buffett's investment strategy ; What we can learn from Buffett.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-277) and index.
      1 5 20 22
    • ISBN:
      0231164637
      9780231164634
    • Accession Number:
      1081428908
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.1054273