“Legendary investor Warren Buffett has at last locked his gaze on Australia and will now take charge of a $2 billion war chest for investment here each and every year. Mr Buffett, the head of investment conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway, will use funds from a newly minted deal with Insurance Australia Group to build up equity stakes in other large Australian companies including at least one bank. Banks will be among his targets. Mr Peters said the IAG deal ‘sends a very clear message to the market place that Berkshire will be deploying capital in Australia’.”
Related posts:
HSBC economist: "There aren't enough lifeboats to go around"
Forget cursive: Teach kids how to code
RomneyCare 2.0
Nicaraguan army overruns neighborhood controlled by protesters
China shuts down $88 million mocked museum with ‘fake’ national treasures
Judge approves use of 'truth serum' on accused Aurora shooter James Holmes
Cyprus bourse scraps banking index after bailout
Beijing to back United States over new FATCA law against tax evasion
Swap your gold shares for coins, ETF firm offers
Government investigating whether free app games target children for commercial gains
Dutch King tells citizens ‘to take responsibility’ as austerity implemented
Chatbot lawyer overturns 160,000 parking tickets in London, NYC
Georgia high schoolers win $3M settlement over fruitless drug sweep
FBI objections to Nunes memo lack credibility given bureau's shady past
Convicted Italian earthquake scientists resign over L'Aquila quake verdicts