Combs’ Departure from Berkshire Leaves a Gap in Managing Equity Portfolio
The coming departure of Berkshire manager Todd Combs to JPMorgan Chase leaves questions about who will manage Berkshire Hathaway’s $300 billion equity portfolio when CEO Warren Buffett retires at the end of 2025. Combs move to JPMorgan is a loss for Berkshire given his dual role as an investment manager and CEO of Geico, Berkshire’s auto insurance unit.