Buffett's Berkshire buys Aon, slashes Chevron and Wells Fargo


The sales suggest that Buffett(pic) and his investment managers Todd Combs and Ted Weschler may be growing more wary of valuations as stocks regularly set new highs. Berkshire sold $6.45 billion of equities and bought just $2.57 billion in the quarter. It ended March with a near-record $145.4 billion of cash and equivalents

NEW YORK: Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Monday it has taken a $943 million stake in insurance brokerage Aon Plc and sold large portions of its investments in Chevron Corp and Wells Fargo & Co.

The changes were disclosed in a regulatory filing detailing Berkshire's U.S.-listed holdings as of March 31.

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