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Bill Kizer

Summary

The founder and manager of Central States Indemnity, a credit insurance company headquartered in Omaha.

Timeline & Role

  • 1992: Berkshire purchases 82% of Central States Indemnity. Buffett notes that he has been friends with Bill Kizer for over 35 years. The Kizer family retained 18% ownership to continue running the business. Buffett likens the acquisition to the 1967 purchase of National Indemnity from Jack Ringwalt, another long-time friend with an Omaha insurer. 1992 Letter

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