The Motley Fool
09 Jun 2026, 04:00 UTC · 2h ago
Greg Abel Is Doing Something at Berkshire Hathaway That Warren Buffett Never Would Have
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09 Jun 2026, 04:00 UTC · 2h ago
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Berkshire Hathaway plans to wholly acquire and privatize homebuilder Taylor Morrison Home Corp. (TMHC). — The total acquisition and privatization of a public company typically drives the target's price toward the acquisition premium.
+0.40Greg Abel suggested the possibility of merging Taylor Morrison with Berkshire's Clayton Homes. — The author suggests this could signal a departure from Buffett's successful decentralized management model, potentially risking operational efficiency.
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The author expresses concern that a shift away from a decentralized management style could potentially chip away at cash flow and create value destruction.
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The author expresses concern that a shift away from a decentralized management style could potentially chip away at cash flow and create value destruction.
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