2017 Annual Meeting - Famous Quotes
Famous quotes from the 2017 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting.
Famous Quotes from 2017 Annual Meeting
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"That's Charlie. I'm Warren. You can tell us apart because he can hear and I can see. That's why we work together so well."
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"It's a terrific city. Charlie's lived in California now for about 70 years, but he's still got a lot of Omaha in him."
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"She puts on this whole program. She has two young children. She's amazing."
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"We do not make earnings forecasts. On March 31st, we have over $90 billion of net unrealized gains."
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"In the first four months, GEICO's had a net gain of 700,000 policyholders. Last year that figure was like 300,000."
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"Several major competitors cut back on new business because new business carries significant loss in the first year. That's made to order for us."
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"We increased our float by $14 billion in the first quarter. Our cash and cash equivalents, including Treasury bills, now exceeds $90 billion."
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"Jack Bogle changed the way Americans invest. He was a true pioneer."
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"Wells Fargo didn't act quickly enough to stop bad behavior. This was a cultural problem."
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"When you create incentive systems that reward cross-selling to the point where people open fake accounts, you've got a problem that comes from the top."
Source: 2017_Annual_Meeting.md