HONG KONG, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc, the investment firm owned by Warren Buffett, has sold 3.297 million Hong Kong-listed shares of electric vehicle maker BYD (002594.SZ) for HK$560.05 million ($71.35 million), according to a filing on Friday.
The sale lowered Berkshire’s holdings in BYD’s total issued H shares to 17.92% on November 1 from 18.22%, the filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange showed.
($1 = 7.8498 Hong Kong dollars)
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