Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Swung from Extreme Caution to a Flurry of Deals in 6 Months. We Asked a Bunch of Experts to Analyze its Shifting Strategy (Business Insider)
Warren Buffett, hunched over a microphone on a stage overlooking a dark, cavernous, and virtually empty hall, cut a forlorn figure at Berkshire Hathaway‘s annual meeting in May. Tens of thousands of Berkshire shareholders usually descend on the billionaire investor and Berkshire CEO’s hometown of Omaha to attend the gathering, one of the most significant events on the investing calendar. They mingle with other investors, peruse the wares of Berkshire-owned businesses such as See’s Candies and Nebraska Furniture Mart, and participate in activities including a foot race and a steak dinner.
Jeff Bezos Sold $3 billion of Amazon Stock in Pivotal U.S. Election Week (MSN Money)
According to seven filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission made around the time markets closed on Wednesday, Bezos sold 998,800 shares in Amazon (AMZN) on Monday and Tuesday. The sale of nearly 1 million shares was made as part of a 10b5-1 trading plan, according to the SEC, which is a prearranged sale pursuant to insider trading regulations. Bezos sold his stock within a price range of $2,951 and $3,079 per share, as Amazon was trading near all-time highs. The value of his remaining 10.7% stake in the company is more than $173 billion.
Cognex Corp (CGNX) CEO & President Robert Willett Sold $11.3 million of Shares (Guru Focus)
CEO & President of Cognex Corp., Robert Willett, sold 159,638 shares of CGNX on 11/04/2020 at an average price of $71.05 a share. The total sale was $11.3 million. Cognex Corp is a provider of machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information in order to automate tasks in manufacturing processes. Its products are used to automate the manufacture and tracking of discrete items.
Latest Insider Trading by Top Executives in Recent Weeks (Investors King)
Here is a complete list of all the recent inside dealings by top executives on Nigeria’s listed companies. The total purchases, total amount and date of purchases. United Capital Plc Insider Dealings: The United Capital Plc announced that Sunny Anene, the Group Executive Director of the company bought 356,820 shares from the company at N4.11 per share on October 30, 2020. On November 2, Anene purchased another 558,754 units at N4.08 per share.
The COB, Pres & CEO of Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ: LECO) is Buying Shares (Analyst Ratings)
Yesterday, the COB, Pres & CEO of Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO), Christopher Mapes, bought shares of LECO for $2.27M. This recent transaction increases Christopher Mapes’ holding in the company by 20.59% to a total of $23.13 million. Following Christopher Mapes’ last LECO Buy transaction on December 16, 2019, the stock climbed by 9.1%.
Arista Networks Inc (ANET) President and CEO Jayshree Ullal Sold $8.6 million of Shares (Guru Focus)
President and CEO of Arista Networks Inc, Jayshree Ullal, sold 34,509 shares of ANET on 11/03/2020 at an average price of $248.18 a share. The total sale was $8.6 million. Arista Networks Inc is a supplier of cloud networking solutions that use software innovations to address the needs of large-scale Internet companies, cloud service providers, and next-generation data centers for enterprise support.
