On Tuesday, Charles Munder, a director and vice-chairman of Berkshire, said TSMC is the 'strongest semiconductor company on earth,' without elaborating on the reasons for the sale. JPMorgan declined to comment and BlackRock did not immediately respond to a request for comments.īerkshire's investors are still trying to figure out why Buffett decided to sell most of its stake in the company. JPMorgan and BlackRock dumped roughly 4 million shares in TSMC each. Capital Group declined to comment on its investment decisions. GQG did not immediately comment on the matter.įund manager Capital Group also sold over 9.5 million shares in the chipmaker, regulatory filings showed. It slashed its position by 63%, still remaining with 6.7 million, or $616.2 million.

One of the biggest sellers of TSMC was Fort Lauderdale-based investment firm GQG Partners.

Just like Berkshire, the firm had bought the shares in the third quarter. TSMC was not immediately available for comment.Įquity long-short hedge fund Tiger entirely sold its 1.3 million shares in TSMC in the fourth quarter, a stake worth $119 million at current prices.

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