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Greg Abel Sells Visa, Mastercard Stock

Created at 31 May · 3:30 PM4 sources↑ Market-relevant4 events
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Greg Abel, Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett's successor, has sold shares of Visa and Mastercard. He retained his holdings in Berkshire Hathaway.

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Who's Involved

Greg Abel
Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, sold Visa and Mastercard stock
Visa
Company whose stock was sold by Greg Abel
Mastercard
Company whose stock was sold by Greg Abel
Berkshire Hathaway
Company whose stock was retained by Greg Abel

↳ Why This Matters

Insider trading activity by key executives can provide insights into their confidence in a company's future prospects. Greg Abel's recent transactions involve selling shares of two major payment networks while maintaining his holdings in Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate he is poised to lead.

Key facts

  • Greg Abel sold shares of Visa.
  • Greg Abel sold shares of Mastercard.
  • Greg Abel retained shares in Berkshire Hathaway.

Insider trading activity by key executives can provide insights into their confidence in a company's future prospects. Greg Abel's recent transactions involve selling shares of two major payment networks while maintaining his holdings in Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate he is poised to lead.

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How It Developed

1 Jun · 9:26 AM
Greg Abel divested Amazon stock and increased Berkshire's stake in a "virtual monopoly" company.
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31 May · 11:17 PM
Berkshire Hathaway, under Warren Buffett, has divested its stake in fintech giant Nubank.
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31 May · 10:50 PM
Berkshire Hathaway's operating earnings hit a new record, overshadowing its stock portfolio performance.
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31 May · 3:12 PM
Greg Abel sold his stakes in Visa and Mastercard, but maintained his investment in Berkshire Hathaway.
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Sources

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Greg Abel Just Sold Both Visa and Mastercard Stock but Kept This Top Buffett Favoritem.piqsuite.com
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Berkshire Hathaway's Operating Earnings Just Quietly Hit a New Record. Why That Matters More Than the Stock Portfolio.m.piqsuite.com
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Another fintech giant gets the pink slip from Warren Buffett's Berkshirem.piqsuite.com
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Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Started His Tenure With a Bang by Dumping Amazon and More Than Tripling Berkshire's Stake in a Virtual Monopolym.piqsuite.com

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