Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 07 2019 - 5:02PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) May 4, 2019
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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DELAWARE
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001-14905
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47-0813844
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(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION
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(COMMISSION
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(I.R.S. EMPLOYER
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OF INCORPORATION)
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FILE NUMBER)
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IDENTIFICATION NO.)
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3555 Farnam Street
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Omaha, Nebraska
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68131
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
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(ZIP CODE)
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(402)
346-1400
REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of
the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this
chapter) or Rule
12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(§240.12b-2
of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an
emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange
Act. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading
Symbols
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Name of each exchange
on which registered
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Class A Common Stock
Class B Common Stock
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BRK.A
BRK.B
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New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
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ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 4, 2019, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for the first quarter ended
March 31, 2019. A copy of this press release is furnished with this report as an exhibit to this Form
8-K.
ITEM 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On May 4, 2019, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. held an annual meeting of its shareholders. The only matter to be acted on at the meeting was the
election of directors. Berkshire’s shareholders reelected all of Berkshire’s directors in an uncontested election. Following are the votes cast for and against each director.
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Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
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For
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Against
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Warren E. Buffett
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577,817
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13,395
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Charles T. Munger
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579,791
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11,421
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Gregory E. Abel
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580,917
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10,295
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Howard G. Buffett
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579,800
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11,412
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Stephen B. Burke
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572,135
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19,078
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Susan L. Decker
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583,438
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7,774
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William H. Gates III
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586,448
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4,764
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David S. Gottesman
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583,531
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7,681
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Charlotte Guyman
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585,541
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5,671
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Ajit Jain
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581,487
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9,725
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Thomas S. Murphy
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583,073
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8,139
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Ronald L. Olson
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579,551
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11,662
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Walter Scott, Jr.
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544,511
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46,702
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Meryl B. Witmer
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585,088
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6,124
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ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Earnings Release Dated May 4, 2019.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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May 7, 2019
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
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/s/ Marc D. Hamburg
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By: Marc D. Hamburg
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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