Comments on: The World’s Greatest Investors – Their Picks http://allfinancialmatters.com/2006/07/27/the-worlds-greatest-investors-their-picks/ A personal finance blog dedicated to discussing such topics as budgeting, asset allocation, 401K, IRA, cash flow, insurance, financial planning, portfolio management, and other areas in personal finance. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:56:44 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Stubbleblog http://allfinancialmatters.com/2006/07/27/the-worlds-greatest-investors-their-picks/comment-page-1/#comment-16981 Stubbleblog Mon, 31 Jul 2006 05:55:24 +0000 http://allthingsfinancialblog.com/?p=982#comment-16981 <strong>Notes From Personal Finance Reading</strong> I just started reading personal finance blogs and that sparked a few quick thoughts. David O'Reilly, head of Chevron, seems absolutely shocked that people drive faster than 55mph because it wastes so much gas. I'd kind of forgotten that's a... Notes From Personal Finance Reading

I just started reading personal finance blogs and that sparked a few quick thoughts. David O’Reilly, head of Chevron, seems absolutely shocked that people drive faster than 55mph because it wastes so much gas. I’d kind of forgotten that’s a…

]]> By: Brad http://allfinancialmatters.com/2006/07/27/the-worlds-greatest-investors-their-picks/comment-page-1/#comment-16750 Brad Fri, 28 Jul 2006 19:12:43 +0000 http://allthingsfinancialblog.com/?p=982#comment-16750 They take Buffett's picks from Berkshire filings I suppose as he never comments about what he is investing in now any time the press call for comment. I can only speculate that his actual 'pick' was GE, the other stocks likely were Lou Simpson's (the guy that invests the float at GEICO) investments for that filing. Simpson is no slouch as an investor, but it is probably in error to credit Buffett with these picks. They take Buffett’s picks from Berkshire filings I suppose as he never comments about what he is investing in now any time the press call for comment.

I can only speculate that his actual ‘pick’ was GE, the other stocks likely were Lou Simpson’s (the guy that invests the float at GEICO) investments for that filing.

Simpson is no slouch as an investor, but it is probably in error to credit Buffett with these picks.

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