Israel at 60: A Very Hot Investment Destination
Aaron Katsman (May 5th, 2008) Writes:
While Morgan Stanley(MS) decides whether to grant Israel ‘developed’ country status for its’ global indices, this decision will confirm what many savvy investors already know; that Israel is a very hot investment destination. Over the weekend none other than Warren Buffett spoke about his Israeli purchase. Buffett said on Saturday that the company’s acquisition last year of the Israeli firm Iscar has worked out better than expected. Buffett said that he had very high expectations when Berkshire struck the deal, and that the metal-cutting-tool maker has “exceeded that in every way.” “It’s been a dream acquisition,” he said.
We all are familiar with the stats. Israel sports the most companies traded on Nasdaq of any country except the US, the billions of venture capital money that continues to flow …
Foreign Markets, iscar, Israel, Israel as an investment destination, Israel at 60, Israel GDP, israeli economy, Warren Buffett


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