Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett calls derivatives “financial weapons of mass destruction.”

Underlying assets in real-world examplesWarren Buffett

Underlying assets in real-world examplesWarren Buffett famously called derivatives "financial weapons of mass destruction" -- yet real-world examplesWarren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway , will happily sell them at the right price.

Buffet

Some years ago, Buffet said that derivatives (derivatives are derivatives and not only LTCM ones) are weapons of mass destruction for the economy.

even Warren Buffet

In fact, even Warren Buffet takes a stronger stance against derivatives than many leading Islamic academics and refers to derivatives as “financial weapons of mass destruction, carrying dangers that, while now latent are potentially lethal”

Warren Buffet’s

Warren Buffet’s referring to derivatives as “financial weapons of mass destruction” (was anyone listening)?

Warren Buffett and Felix Rohatyn

Such well-known financiers as Warren Buffett and Felix Rohatyn have called derivatives 'financial weapons of mass destruction' and 'financial hydrogen bombs.'

Warren Buffet , the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

During the Financial Crisis of 2008, Warren Buffet, the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. characterized derivatives as “financial weapons of mass destruction” or financial W.M.D.s. ...

the famous US investor Warren Buffet

'Something must be amiss when the famous US investor Warren Buffet calls financial derivatives 'financial weapons of mass destruction', when a respondent to a Financial Times survey calls banks' lending to hedge funds the 'crack cocaine of the financial system' and when the European Central Bank bizarrely likens the collapse of hedge funds to a bird flu pandemic.'

, financial wizard Warren Buffet

And, lest we forget, financial wizard Warren Buffet in 2003 called derivatives 'financial weapons of mass destruction.'

3rd wealthiest man , Warren Buffet

Remember when the world’s 3rd wealthiest man, Warren Buffet, called out the exotic financial product named derivatives as “a mega-catastrophic risk”, “financial weapons of mass destruction”, and a “time bomb”?

For Warren Buffet

For Warren Buffet, derivatives may be weapons of mass destruction.

Berkshire Hathaway's investments and portfolio management guru Warren Buffet

Meanwhile in a recent report, Berkshire Hathaway's investments and portfolio management guru Warren Buffet commented that derivatives were "weapons of mass destruction."

Warren Buffetji

Though Warren Buffetji calls derivatives as “financial weapons of mass destruction” but still wrote $37 billion in puts on equity indexes.

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The investor Warren Buffet

The investor Warren Buffet described derivatives as ‘financial weapons of mass destruction, carrying dangers that, while now latent, are potentially lethal’ .

Warren Buffet who is the greatest investor of all times, and has proved in ever so many situations that Warren Buffet's time tested strategy in the investment area is a success

Warren Buffet who is the greatest investor of all times, and has proved in ever so many situations that Warren Buffet's time tested strategy in the investment area is a success has critically declared the derivative products as 'financial weapons of mass destruction' in 2003.

Warren Buffet in a 2002 letter to Berkshire Hathaway investors

Warren Buffet in a 2002 letter to Berkshire Hathaway investors terms derivatives as “financial weapons of mass destruction”.

Warren Buffet , the world's most accomplished investor,

Warren Buffet, the world's most accomplished investor, described derivatives as 'financial weapons of mass destruction' in 2003.

the American business magnate Warren Buffet (who is hardly some kind of socialist free market critic)

The case for the regulation of the CDS market is an undeniably strong one, especially given that the American business magnate Warren Buffet (who is hardly some kind of socialist free market critic) described derivatives bought speculatively as 'financial weapons of mass destruction'.

Warren Buffet , great investor,

Warren Buffet, great investor, has repeatedly warned against derivatives as a financial weapon of mass destruction.