abstract:Whitney Tilson is an American investor, writer/author, and philanthropist. A disciple of the Graham-Dodd-Buffett-Munger school of value investing, he manages Kase Capital (formerly T2 Partners LLC), which consists of three value-oriented hedge funds.
Among the biggest buyers were WhitneyTilson of T2 Partners Management, Bill Nygren of Oakmark Select and David Tepper of Appaloosa Management, according to datarama.
Buffett "never would have done this deal with a typical buyout shop, " said hedge-fund manager WhitneyTilson, whose Kase Capital counts Berkshire as its second-largest position.