Investment Officers
Buffett: Performance Streak May End This Year
Berkshire Hathaway may end a long streak of outperforming the S&P 500 this year, Chief Executive Warren Buffett warned shareholders on Friday, even as he said he was still eagerly hunting for ...Highlights From Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Letter
Berkshire Hathaway released its annual letter to shareholders Friday, with its usual combination of blunt outlook and dry humor from Chief Executive Warren Buffett. Following are highlights of the ...Global Watchdogs Seeking Public Comment On LIBOR Fix
Global regulators will ask the public for more comments before publishing a report on how to fix financial benchmarks after the LIBOR interest-rate rigging scandal, U.S. derivatives regulators said ...Bernanke To Congress: Fed Stimulus Benefits Clear
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke strongly defended the U.S. central bank's monetary stimulus before Congress on Tuesday, easing financial market worries over a possible early retreat from bond ...Analysis: Weak Yen Trend To Slow; Wary Japan Insurers Take Stock Of “Abenomics”
The yen has quickly dived to near three-year lows, but one Japanese sector with serious currency clout has yet to be heard: big insurers who control a combined $2 trillion in assets. Conventional ...Investment Strategies: Consider Asset Mix Alternatives
Alternative mixes of investments can prove to be more efficient in risk and return than a simple duration decision. Approaches include income-oriented tactics, credit-based solutions, lowering ...California Commissioner Fingers State Farm, 7 Other Insurers for Iran Investments
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones on Wednesday singled out eight insurers licensed to do business in the state that continue to have investments tied to Iran's energy, military and nuclear ...