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6 October 2025Reinsurance

It's really happening: Berkshire Hathaway preps for Buffett's step back

Berkshire Hathaway cleared the path for the pending change at the top, separating the roles of CEO and board chairman to allow the famed Oracle of Omaha to resign from the first and settle into the latter.

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