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However there are strategies available to active investors with billions - being an "activist investor".

If you buy significant stakes in companies - which might be only a percentage point or two, but still putting you in the top individual shareholders, then you have the ability to change the strategy of the company.

The step up from that is into Berkshire Hathaway / private equity territory where you just buy companies, or very significant stakes and run them as you want to.




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