It Pays to Be a Part of Buffett's Favorite Banks

By Matt Koppenheffer – Jan 30, 2013 at 5:45PM

NYSE: GS

Goldman Sachs Group

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$142B

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$438.18

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Two of Warren Buffett's favorite banks get a nice reward.

In the following video, Motley Fool financial analyst Matt Koppenheffer discusses the announcement that Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B 0.07%) is issuing new debt, with Goldman Sachs (GS 1.30%) and Wells Fargo (WFC 0.18%) as the book runners on the deal. Berkshire owns a stake in both banks, and Warren Buffett thinks very highly of both. Matt tells us why it pays to be on Buffett's favorite list.

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