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Greg Abel (right), Berkshire Hathaway's vice-chairman at the time, with a shareholder during the company's annual shareholders' meeting, in Omaha, Nebraska, last May.

Warren Buffett has stepped aside. Berkshire Hathaway is now Greg Abel’s show

Conglomerate’s size, cash pose challenges for new CEO; stock has significantly lagged S&P 500 since ‘Oracle of Omaha’ announced his departure

Tokio Marine is Japan’s largest property and casualty insurance company.

Berkshire Hathaway to invest 287.4 billion yen in Tokio Marine

The two companies will collaborate on reinsurance and global investments including mergers and acquisitions

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel said he bought 21 Berkshire Class A shares on Wednesday for about US$14.6 million, representing the after-tax value of his US$25 million salary, and planned similar purchases in the future.

Berkshire Hathaway resumes share repurchases, CEO Abel buys stock for himself

Abel said adding to his own Berkshire holdings helps align himself with shareholders over the long term

"Absolute alignment with our shareholders, our partners, our owners is critical," Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel said.

Berkshire’s CEO Greg Abel vows to use all his pay to buy firm’s stock

Abel has bought up about US$15.3 million of the shares this week

Berkshire CEO Greg Abel said he would not rush to deploy the conglomerate’s near-record US$373.3 billion cash stake.

Berkshire CEO Greg Abel seeks to reassure shareholders after taking baton from Buffett

Q4 operating profit falls 30% to US$10.2 billion as income from insurance operations declined

Berkshire first bought a stake in Amazon in 2019.

Buffett cuts Amazon stake, makes bet on The New York Times

Berkshire now owns roughly 2.3 million shares of the online retail giant

On Dec 31 Warren Buffett, who is 95, will step down as chief executive of America’s ninth-most-valuable company, and its most unique.

As Warren Buffett retires, uncertainty looms for Berkshire Hathaway

Sprawling, analogue and fraternal, it is a singular company that long revolved around its singular boss

Buffett, 95, who plans to step down as chief executive officer at year-end, has been finding ways to deploy some of Berkshire’s cash pile.

Buffett acquires US$4.9 billion stake in Google parent Alphabet

WARREN Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway acquired 17.9 million shares of Google parent Alphabet during the third quarter, while further trimming its holdings in Bank of America and Apple.