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Hiring the Next Generation at Berkshire Hathaway
Written by David Neubert   
Saturday, 05 May 2007 11:31
Warren and Charlie discuss Berkshire Hathaway selection process for the next manager.

In talking about how to find managers to run the portfolio, Buffett talks about having a small number of people manage around $5 billion each in portfolios that mimic what would fit into a $100 billion portfolio.  The company monitors how these smaller portfolios go, and then after a few years, reevaluates the process.  That would be the path for a future managers of Berkshire Hathaway.

Should I apply?

Last Updated on Saturday, 05 May 2007 15:03