Buffett Partnership, Ltd.

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Buffett Partnership, Ltd. was Warren Buffett’s early investment partnership through which he built his reputation and track record as a value investor before taking control of Berkshire Hathaway.


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instanceOf investment partnership
limited partnership
associatedOrganization Graham-Newman Corporation GENERATED
associatedPerson Bill Ruane GENERATED
Charlie Munger GENERATED
Edwin Davis GENERATED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolutionDate 1969 GENERATED
distributionToPartners cash GENERATED
shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
feeStructure 25% of profits above a 6% annual hurdle rate GENERATED
founder Warren Buffett GENERATED
generalPartner Warren Buffett GENERATED
governanceStructure general partner and limited partners GENERATED
headquartersLocation Omaha, Nebraska GENERATED
historicalSignificance early demonstration of Buffett’s value investing approach GENERATED
precursor to Warren Buffett’s control of Berkshire Hathaway GENERATED
industry investment management GENERATED
influencedBy Benjamin Graham’s investment philosophy GENERATED
investmentPhilosophy concentrated positions GENERATED
focus on intrinsic value GENERATED
margin of safety GENERATED
investmentStyle value investing GENERATED
legalForm limited partnership GENERATED
managementFeePolicy no fixed management fee GENERATED
managingPartner Warren Buffett GENERATED
minimumReturnHurdle 6% per year GENERATED
notableDocument Buffett Partnership letters to partners GENERATED
notableInvestment American Express GENERATED
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. GENERATED
Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company GENERATED
Sanborn Map Company GENERATED
operatingPeriod 1950s GENERATED
1960s GENERATED
performanceRelativeToMarket significantly outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average GENERATED
primaryClientBase family and friends of Warren Buffett GENERATED
local Omaha investors
primaryInvestmentFocus control situations
special situations
undervalued securities GENERATED
workouts
reasonForLiquidation Warren Buffett’s decision to retire from managing outside money
Warren Buffett’s dissatisfaction with market conditions in the late 1960s GENERATED
reputationBuiltFor Warren Buffett GENERATED
startDate 1956 GENERATED
successor Berkshire Hathaway Inc. GENERATED
trackRecordUsedFor establishing Warren Buffett’s reputation as a value investor GENERATED
typicalLeveragePolicy little or no leverage GENERATED

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Warren Buffett founded Buffett Partnership, Ltd.