Berkshire Hathaway announced that Warren Buffett will convert his 1,600 shares of Class A stock into 2.4 million shares of Class B stock and donate them to four family foundations.伯克希尔哈撒韦公司近日宣布,著名投资者沃伦·巴菲特将其持有的1600股伯克希尔公司A类股份,转换成240万股B类股份,并将这些股份赠与4家家族基金会。
Based on last Friday's closing price of $476.57 per Class B share, the total donation amounts to approximately $1.143 billion.根据上周五的收盘价,伯克希尔哈撒韦公司B类股份的价格为476.57美元,这意味着本次捐赠的总金额高达约11.43亿美元。
This move reflects Buffett's long-standing commitment and support for charitable causes.巴菲特的这一举动体现了其长期以来对慈善事业的支持和承诺。
Berkshire Hathaway, as a globally renowned investment company, sees this donation as not only financially significant but also as a message of social responsibility.伯克希尔哈撒韦公司作为全球知名的投资公司,其股份的捐赠不仅具有重要的财务意义,也传递了积极的社会责任信息。
Buffett's generosity further solidifies his influence in the philanthropic community.此次捐赠进一步巩固了巴菲特在慈善界的影响力。
Industry experts believe that Buffett's substantial donation will provide significant support and growth opportunities for the recipient foundations.业界普遍认为,巴菲特的慷慨捐赠将为相关基金会带来显著的支持和发展机会。