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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-21 07:03 Berkshire to acquire agency licence in India-paper

Published on June 23, 2010 in Warren Buffett in the News. 0 Comments Tags: 0703, 20100621, acquire, Agency, Berkshire, Focus, Indiapaper, licence.

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-21 07:03 Berkshire to acquire agency licence in India-paper
MUMBAI, June 21 (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc will set up a wholly-owned unit in India that will acquire a corporate agency licence from the insurance sector regulator, The Economic Times newspaper reported on Monday. Billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire will acquire the licence to sell auto insurance policies from Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, the newspaper said, citing sources at …

Buffett to face grilling over investment in ratings agency

Published on June 3, 2010 in Warren Buffett in the News. 0 Comments Tags: Agency, Buffett, Face, grilling, Investment, Over, Ratings.

Buffett to face grilling over investment in ratings agency
Warren Buffett has one of the bigger claims to having predicted the credit crisis, describing credit derivatives as “financial weapons of mass destruction” as long ago as 2002, but when he testifies before the commission investigating the crisis this morning he will not be playing his familiar role of avuncular investment oracle.