200512-01

Both of Grahams approaches buying a stock for less than twothirds of net asset value

200512-02

Buffett and Munger were making money in all economic environments

200512-03

Warren Buffett first became acquainted with GEICO while a student at Columbia because his mentor, Ben Graham

200512-04

Warren Buffett understands the insurance business in a way that few others do

200512-05

Buffett follows the same strategy: He looks for companies he understands

200512-06

Buffett is often asked what types of companies he will purchase in the future

200512-07

Buffett became interested in Gillette in the 1980s

200512-08

Buffett first met Katherine Graham in 1971. At that time, Buffett owned stock in the New Yorker

200512-09

In Buffett's view, investors financial success is correlated to the degree in which they understand their investment

200512-10

Warren Buffett cares very little for stocks that are hot at any given moment

200512-11

According to Buffett, the economic world is divided into a small group of franchises and a much larger group of commodity businesses

200512-12

When Buffett first met with John Justin in Fort Worth, he remarked that

200512-13

When considering a new investment or a business acquisition, Buffett looks very hard at the quality of management

200512-14

So why would Warren Buffett be interested?

200512-15

Buffett holds in high regard managers who report their companies financial performance fully and genuinely

200512-16

Buffett believes that the institutional imperative is responsible for several serious, but distressingly common, conditions

200512-17

Buffett has told us that even third-rate newspapers can earn substantial profits

200512-18

Buffett would be the first to admit that evaluating managers along his three dimensionsrationality, candor, and independent thinkingis more difficult than measuring financial performance

200512-19

Furthermore, Buffett believes that a business should achieve good returns on equity while employing little or no debt

200512-20

If the stock market were truly efficient, prices would instantaneously adjust to all available information

200512-21

Buffett tells us that, over time, the capital expenditures of a newspaper will equal depreciation and amortization charges

200512-22

That is the kind of performance that Buffett admires

200512-23

This aspect of Buffett's investing style doesn't receive a great deal of attention in the financial press

200512-24

In 2002, Buffett bought up large bundles of other high-yield corporate bonds

200512-25

Confronted with more cash than investable ideas, Buffett has often turned to arbitrage as a useful way to employ his extra cash

200512-26

Active portfolio managers are constantly at work buying and selling a great number of common stocks

200512-27

You can see why Buffett says the ideal portfolio should contain no more than ten stocks

200512-28

Buffett first met Bill Ruane in 1951, when both were taking Ben Grahams Security Analysis class at Columbia

200512-29

Success in investing doesnt correlate with IQ once youre above the level of 125

200512-30

It was more than sixty years ago that Ben Graham introduced Mr. Market, sixty years since he began writing about the irrationality that exists in the market

200512-31

For investors, the implications of behavioral finance are clear

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