12 Facts About Warren Buffett And Money
August 22, 2014 Leave a comment
1.) 99 per cent of Buffett’s wealth was earned after his 50th birthday.
2.) Berkshire’s Book Value has beat the S&P 500 in 43 out of 44 years on a five year rolling average basis.
3.) Buffett’s net worth of $63.3 billion is greater than the combined GDPs of Ghana and Cambodia.
4.) Buffett is “ready“ to double his investment in renewable energy ,bringing the total to an amount that could build 46 Burj Al Arabs.
5.) In 2013, Buffett made on average $37 million per day.
6.) Buffett has so far donated enough money in his life time to build 4 Apple ‘Spaceship’ Campuses.
7.) If you invested $1,000 in Berkshire Hathaway in 1970, you’d have $4.86 m today. Read more of this post
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