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Warren Buffett's Retirement Marks End of an Era for Berkshire Hathaway

Originally Published 11 days ago — by Reuters

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Berkshire Hathaway's shares slightly declined on Warren Buffett's last day as CEO, as he prepares to hand over leadership to Greg Abel. Buffett's investment since 1965 has yielded an extraordinary 6,100,000% return, outperforming the S&P 500. Buffett remains involved as chairman, while Abel will oversee key business segments, with the future of Berkshire's $283.2 billion stock portfolio still to be announced.

Nancy Pelosi's Top 3 Stocks That Outperformed the S&P 500

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo Finance

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Nancy Pelosi has outperformed the S&P 500 with an 816% return over the past decade, largely through strategic stock trades, including selling Microsoft and Visa shares before regulatory actions and investing in Tempus AI before a major deal. She is considered a highly skilled investor among politicians, with her trades tracked by ETFs that mimic her and other politicians' strategies.

Potential Returns from Investing in Trump’s 1980s Companies

Originally Published 6 months ago — by GOBankingRates

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Investing in Donald Trump's 1980s companies would have resulted in significant losses, as most of his ventures, including Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts and Trump Entertainment Resorts, went bankrupt or lost substantial value. However, Trump Media & Technology Group remains active, with recent stock fluctuations reflecting ongoing challenges and developments.

Private Equity Financier Faces Challenges Amid Declining Returns

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Bloomberg

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Dawson Partners, a key player in the $1.2 trillion fund finance market, is facing challenges as its strategy of leveraging investments is showing cracks. The firm's inaugural fund, which initially posted strong returns, has seen its internal rate of return drop to less than 4%, placing it in the bottom quartile of peers. This decline is partly due to investments like Brightline railway, which has struggled financially. Despite raising over $5 billion for a new fund, some long-time investors, including the Alaska Permanent Fund, are pulling back due to concerns over Dawson's rapid growth and mixed returns.

Decoding Private-Market Returns: Wall Street's Math Wizards at Work

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Bloomberg

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Quantitative analysts like Barry Griffiths are developing new methods to measure the performance of private market investments, such as buyout funds and venture capital, amid challenges like high borrowing costs and regulatory scrutiny. These methods aim to provide clearer comparisons with other asset classes and better assess the value provided by investment managers.

"Maximizing Returns: Understanding Stock and Bond Earnings"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Forbes

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Financial experts are projecting lower returns for U.S. stocks and high-grade bonds in the coming years, with emerging market stocks and junk bonds expected to outperform. Projections suggest that U.S. stock market returns will be less than historical averages due to high price-to-earnings ratios. Additionally, inflation is expected to be around 2.5%. The article provides insights into various methods for estimating future stock returns and emphasizes the importance of long-term financial planning in light of these projections.

"Partisan Divides Influence 2023 Stock Market Performance in Washington"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Finance

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In Washington, political polarization is influencing stock market returns, with exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking Democratic (NANC) and Republican (KRUZ) lawmaker investments showing divergent performances in 2023. Democrats' tech-heavy portfolios have outperformed, gaining nearly 20%, while Republican investments have seen over 9% returns. The political divide is also evident in other ETFs like MAGA and DEMZ, with long-term returns favoring Republicans. Despite the performance, there are ongoing bipartisan efforts to ban stock trading by lawmakers to prevent conflicts of interest, though these efforts face challenges in becoming law.