TIP245: 2019 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SHAREHOLDERS MEETING Q&A1
(PART 1)
08 June 2019
It’s the most awaited 2019 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting once again. In this event, billionaires Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger hold their annual shareholders meeting for Berkshire Hathaway. This episode covers four interesting questions that Buffett and Munger were asked during the meeting.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
- 2019 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting Q&A
- Why Warren Buffett bought back more shares in Q1 2019 than all of 2018.
- Why Warren Buffett thinks he overpaid for Kraft Heinz
- Warren Buffett’s advice to aspiring money managers
- What Warren Buffett thinks about his position in Apple
- Ask The Investors: What is your opinion on leveraged buybacks?
TRANSCRIPT
Disclaimer: The transcript that follows has been generated using artificial intelligence. We strive to be as accurate as possible, but minor errors and slightly off timestamps may be present due to platform differences.
Intro 0:00
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Preston Pysh 0:02
Alright, so once a year, billionaire Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger hold their annual shareholders meeting for Berkshire Hathaway. Like rock and roll groupies, Stig and I cling to their discussions and provide some of the more interesting responses here on our show.
On our episode today, we’re going to be playing some questions and answers that address Berkshire’s large cash position, their ownership of Apple, their thoughts on managing other people’s money, and much more. It’s always fun to cover this meeting each year, so get ready for our review of Berkshire 2019.
Intro 0:40
You are listening to The Investor’s Podcast, where we study the financial markets and read the books that influence self-made billionaires the most. We keep you informed and prepared for the unexpected.
Preston Pysh 1:00
Hey everyone, welcome to The Investor’s Podcast. I’m your host, Preston Pysh. As always, I’m accompanied by my co-host, Stig Brodersen. Like we said in the introduction, we’re going to be talking about the Berkshire meeting. What we’re going to do is we’re going to play the first question that we think that you guys might enjoy. Here you go.
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BOOKS AND RESOURCES
- Preston and Stig’s discussion of previous Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder’s Meetings
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