2001年BRK年报Working with only 18 associates, Ajit manages one of the world’s largest reinsurance operations measured by assets, and the largest, based upon the size of individual risks assumed.阿吉特仅与 18名同事合作,管理着全球资产规模最大的再保险业务之一,如果以个人承担的风险规模衡量,也是最大的再保险业务之一。I have known the details of almost every policy that Ajit has written since he came with us in 1986, and never on even a single occasion have I seen him break any of our three underwriting rules. His extraordinary discipline, of course, does not eliminate losses; it does, however, prevent foolish losses. And that’s the key: Just as is the case in investing, insurers produce outstanding long-term results primarily by avoiding dumb decisions, rather than by making brilliant ones.自 1986年阿吉特加入我们以来,我几乎知道他所写的每一份保单的细节,而且我从未见过他违反我们的三条承保规则中的任何一条。当然,他
上一篇文章《巴菲特接班人争储秘闻——阿吉特篇》,我们阐述了巴菲特爱将阿吉特与阿贝尔的争储秘闻,本文摘选了从1995年至2021年伯克希尔公司的年报原文,为读者呈现巴菲特与查理芒格眼中最为真实的保险业天才阿吉特。巴菲特曾说过,美国历史上只有8个财险和意外险保单的单笔保费超过10亿美元。全部都是BRK公司卖的,其中有些合约要求伯克希尔50年甚至更久之后赔付。当保险公司需要这种类型的赔付承诺时,BRK是唯一能够兑现的公司以下年报节选片段,是关于阿吉特操作巨额超级灾难险的详细说明。1995年BRK的年报The life of Mike Tyson for a sum that is large initially and that, fight-by-fight, gradually declines to zero over the next few years; (2) Lloyd's against more than 225 of its "names" dying during the year; and (3) The launch, and a year of orbit, of two Chinese satellites. Happily, both satellites are orbiting, the Lloyd's folk avoided abnormal mortality, and if Mike Tyson looked any healthier, no one would get in the ring with him.历史上只有8个财险和意外险保单的单笔保费超过10亿美元。没错,全部都是BRK公司卖的,其中有些合约要求我们50年甚至更久之后赔付。当保险公司需要这种类型的赔付承诺时,BRK是唯一能够兑现的公司阿吉特对于拳王泰森,Lloyd's