Overview
Description
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Depositary Receipt, issued by Krungthai Bank, is a financial instrument that allows investors in Thailand to gain exposure to the underlying shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (specifically, Class B shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange) through trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. This depositary receipt enables investors to participate in the performance of one of the world’s leading diversified holding companies, managed by Warren Buffett, whose operations span sectors such as insurance, transportation, energy, manufacturing, and consumer goods. The product is structured so buyers transact in Thai baht, benefiting from simplified access to an iconic U.S. conglomerate without the complexities of overseas trading or foreign currency exchange. Additionally, holders are entitled to proportionate corporate benefits, like dividends, subject to local withholding and fees. By facilitating local trading hours and regulatory oversight, this depositary receipt plays an important role in broadening access to international equities for Thai investors, deepening market choices and encouraging global portfolio diversification.
About
CEO
Mr. Warren E. Buffett
Employees
392400
Address
3555 Farnam Street
Omaha, 68131, NE
United States
Omaha, 68131, NE
United States
Phone
402 346 1400
Website
Instrument type
Depositary receipt
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Diversified
Country
Thailand
MIC code
XBKK