Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Meeting: Five Key Takeaways

Even though he has partnered with Charlie Munger for more than five decades, there’s no denying that Warren Buffett is the animating force behind Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B). He told investors at the most recent Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting that he hopes to run the company for another decade, but at 83 years old it’s understandable that people want to know who’s next in line.

The quality of Berkshire’s management team is strong, in our view, although CEO succession concerns are warranted in our view,” writes Barclays analyst Jay Gelb. “Mr. Buffett says that his thoughts about Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B)’s future after his tenure will be the focus of his 2015 letter to shareholders.”

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