Fifty-eight-year-old Margo has amassed a really wholesome retirement fund, partially by shopping for shares in Berkshire Hathaway, the funding firm run by Warren Buffett. When even the ‘Sage of Omaha’ is lowering his publicity to sure US shares, Margo wonders if it’s time for her to comply with his lead and look to spend money on different elements of the world.
Presenter Claer Barrett, the FT’s client editor, is joined by not one however two FT columnists: Simon Edelsten, Accomplice at Goshawk Asset Administration, and finance veteran and Pores and skin within the Recreation columnist Stuart Kirk. Collectively, they chew over Buffett’s succession plans, the lure of Japanese shares and why even Margo’s seven-figure portfolio may very well be notably weak to a market correction.
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Learn this FT story about how Warren Buffett has reassured buyers over Berkshire Hathaway’s report money pile: https://on.ft.com/3RtjE7D
Learn all about Stuart Kirk’s views on the US inventory market in his newest FT column: https://on.ft.com/43yzQvH
Offered by Claer Barrett, produced by Mischa Frankl-Duval, with combine and sound design from Breen Turner and Joe Salcedo. The chief producer is Manuela Saragosa. Cheryl Brumley is the FT’s head of audio.