Investors Shouldn't Fear a Buffett-less Berkshire

Someday, Warren Buffett will depart from Berkshire Hathaway. Should investors be concerned? As Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss, Buffett has created a corporate culture at Berkshire that won't evaporate when Buffett is gone, thanks to a culture that's been meticulous with its day-to-day operations, capital, and succession plans. Matt and David argue that Berkshire is likely to benefit shareholders with its disciplined approach for years to come.

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Thanks to the savvy of investing legend Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's book value per share has grown a mind-blowing 586,817% over the past 48 years. But with Buffett aging and Berkshire rapidly evolving, is this insurance conglomerate still a buy today? In The Motley Fool's premium report on the company, Berkshire expert Joe Magyer provides investors with key reasons to buy as well as important risks to watch out for. Click here now for instant access to Joe's take on Berkshire!

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