Biographical notes on Warren Buffett (Warren Buffett, on August 30, 1930 -), US investment, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Warren Buffett called Warren, honored as "Omaha prophet", or "Omaha sage", currently has a net worth of about $62 billion, according to Forbes magazine released 2008 annual global rich list, he has more than Carlos Slim Helu and Bill Gates to become the richest man in the world.
August 30, 1930, Warren Buffett was born in Omaha, Nebraska, Warren Buffett grew up very investment consciousness. He loves to stock and the number of far more than anyone in the family. He's full of money here, at the age of five at home in the street vendor selling gum. Much later he led the buddy to pick up the big stadium used golf balls, and then resell the goods, the business is prosperous. In high school, in addition to spare as a Paperboy. He also and partner will billiards game machine to rent to the barber shop boss and earn some extra cash.
1941, just entered the 11 years of age, he will jump into the sea, the purchase of the first stock.
In 1947, Warren Buffett entered the University of Pennsylvania to study financial and business management. But he felt professors theory is not short enough, two years later transferred to the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, a year obtained a bachelor's degree in economics.
1950 Buffett applied to Harvard University have been shut out, admitted to Columbia University Business School apprentice to the famous investment learn theorist Benjamin Graham. In Graham under the door, Buffett duck. Graham opposed speculation, advocated by analyzing the profitability of enterprises, assets and future prospects and other factors to evaluate the stock. He gave Buffett a wealth of knowledge and know-how.
In 1951, 21 years of age, Buffett received a master's degree in economics from Columbia University. After his graduation, he received the highest A+.
1952, Buffett and Susan Thompson get married, their parents are old friends for many years. When studying at Northwestern University, Susan and Buffett's sister, Roberta, were roommates in the same dorm room. When Buffett dropped her and asked her to marry him, Susan left the University and married him. Mrs. Buffett grew up just 1.5 blocks away from Buffett's current home.
1957, Buffett in charge of the funds reached $300 thousand, but the end of the year rose to $500 thousand.
In 1962, Buffett partner of the company's capital reached 7 million 200 thousand U.S. dollars, of which 1 million belong to Buffett personal. At that time he will be a number of partner companies to merge into a Buffett partner Co., ltd.". Minimum investment expanded to $100 thousand. Situation is a bit like now China's private equity funds or private investment firm.
In 1964, Buffett's personal wealth reached 4 million U.S. dollars, and at this time he has been in charge of the funds up to $22 million.
The spring of 1966, the U. S. stock market bullish, but Buffett was restless despite his stock is soaring, but found is difficult to find with his standard of cheap stocks. Although the stock market investment crazy to speculative home bring a windfall, but Buffett was unmoved, because he believes that the stock price should be based on the enterprise growth performance rather than speculative basis.
In October 1967, Buffett in charge of the funds to reach $65 million.
In 1968, shares of Buffett's company made in its history, the best results: increased 46%, and the Dow Jones index rose by only 9%. Buffett is in charge of the fund rose to 1 billion and $4 million, of which Buffett's $25 million.
In May 1968, when the stock market all the way to triumph, Buffett has informed the partners that he wants to retire. Then, he gradually liquidated almost all of the shares of Buffett partner companies.
In June 1969, straight down the stock market, gradually evolved into the crash, to May 1970, each stock to decreased by 50% over the previous year, or even more.
Warren Buffett is a legendary stock market investment wizards. Unlike many Wall Street mythology, never to make profits as the goal of Buffett is creating a real myth. In less than half a century, he has created tens of thousands of millionaires, his capital has expanded more than 3 times, while the same period of the Dow Jones industrial average price index rose by only about 11 times 30 times.
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