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TIP555: Lessons from the World's Greatest Capital Allocators
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network
The Unlikely Takeover of Berkshire Hathaway
Buffett's takeover of Berkshire Hathaway was unlikely from an outsider's perspective due to his young age and lack of prior management experience./nBuffett cultivated a close relationship with the family who owned Berkshire Hathaway, which helped facilitate its takeover./nUnconventionally, Buffett acquired the company without using any debt./nBuffett was primarily attracted to Berkshire Hathaway due to its cheap book value./nAt the time of the takeover, Berkshire Hathaway's market cap was only $18 million.
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