SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO § 240.13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-2
(Amendment No. 11)*
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
949746 10 1
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2017
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
☒ Rule 13d-1 (b)
☐ Rule 13d-1 (c)
☐ Rule 13d-1 (d)
* | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. |
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes.)
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 2 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Warren E. Buffett | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States Citizen | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
2,009,000 shares of Common Stock | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
482,544,468 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,009,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
482,544,468 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
484,553,468 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not Applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
9.8% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 3 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
482,544,468 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
482,544,468 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
482,544,468 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
9.8% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 4 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
National Indemnity Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
297,588,519 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
297,588,519 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
297,588,519 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
6.0% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 5 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
National Fire & Marine Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
55,776,230 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
55,776,230 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
55,776,230 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
1.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 6 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc. | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
1,609,720 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,609,720 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,609,720 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 7 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
The Fechheimer Brothers Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
1,700,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,700,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,700,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 8 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Columbia Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
84,700,176 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
84,700,176 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
84,700,176 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
1.7% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 9 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Precision Steel Warehouse, Inc. | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Illinois | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
800,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
800,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
800,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 10 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
National Liability & Fire Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Connecticut | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
2,788,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,788,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,788,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 11 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Cypress Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of California | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
820,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
820,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
820,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 12 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
National Indemnity Company of the South | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Florida | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
460,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
460,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
460,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 13 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Redwood Fire and Casualty Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
214,940 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
241,940 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
241,940 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 14 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
GEICO Corporation | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
36,255,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
36,255,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
36,255,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.7% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 15 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Government Employees Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Maryland | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
26,646,700 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
26,646,700 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
26,646,700 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.5% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 16 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
General Re Corporation | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
24,312,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
24,312,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
24,312,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.5% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 17 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
General Reinsurance Corporation | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
24,312,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
24,312,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
24,312,200 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.5% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 18 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
U.S. Investment Corporation | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Pennsylvania | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
2,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 19 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Pennsylvania | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
1,922,600 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,922,600 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,922,600 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 20 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
The Medical Protective Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Indiana | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
10,269,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
10,269,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
10,269,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.2% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 21 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
United States Liability Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Pennsylvania | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
77,400 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
77,400 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
77,400 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 22 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Medical Protective Corporation | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Indiana | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
10,269,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
10,269,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
10,269,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.2% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 23 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc. | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
1,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 24 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Central States Indemnity Co. of Omaha | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
1,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,000,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 25 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
BH Finance LLC | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
6,812,857 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
6,812,857 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
6,812,857 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 26 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of New York | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
3,033,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,033,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,033,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 27 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
5,305,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
5,305,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
5,305,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 28 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
16,450,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
16,450,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
16,450,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.3% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 29 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
First Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of New York | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
53,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
53,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
53,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 30 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Princeton Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of New Jersey | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
995,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
995,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
995,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 31 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
National Indemnity Company of MidAmerica | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Iowa | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
307,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
307,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
307,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 32 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
GEICO Marine Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Maryland | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
186,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
186,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
186,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 33 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
GEICO Advantage Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 34 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
GEICO Casualty Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Maryland | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
1,776,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,776,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,776,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 35 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
GEICO Choice Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 36 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
GEICO Indemnity Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Maryland | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
8,372,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,372,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,372,500 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.2% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 37 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
14,213,017 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
14,213,017 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
14,213,017 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0.3% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 38 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
AmGUARD Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Pennsylvania | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
91,593 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
91,593 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
91,593 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 39 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
General Re Life Corporation | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Connecticut | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
2,165,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,165,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,165,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 40 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
General Star Indemnity Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
1,432,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,432,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,432,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 41 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Commercial Casualty Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of California | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
2,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,523 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 42 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Finial Reinsurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Connecticut | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
215,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
215,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
215,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 43 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
NorGUARD Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Pennsylvania | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
142,082 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
142,082 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
142,082 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 44 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
| |||||
3 | SEC USE ONLY
| |||||
4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Delaware | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
320,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
320,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
320,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 45 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
WestGUARD Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Pennsylvania | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
233,675 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
233,675 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
233,675 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
CUSIP No. 949746 10 1 | 13G | Page 46 of 55 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
GEICO Secure Insurance Company | |||||
2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☒ (b) ☐
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3 | SEC USE ONLY
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Nebraska | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER
NONE | ||||
6 | SHARED VOTING POWER
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE | |||||
8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
9 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
350,000 shares of Common Stock | |||||
10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ☐
Not applicable. | |||||
11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
Less than 0.1% | |||||
12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IC, CO |
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1. |
(a) | Name of Issuer |
Wells Fargo & Company
(b) | Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices |
420 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94104
Item 2(a). | Name of Person Filing: |
Item 2(b). | Address of Principal Business Office: |
Item 2(c). | Citizenship: |
Warren E. Buffett 3555 Farnam Street Omaha, Nebraska 68131 United States citizen |
Precision Steel Warehouse, Inc. 3560 N. Wolf Road Franklin Park, IN 60131 Illinois | |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 3555 Farnam Street Omaha, Nebraska 68131 Delaware |
National Liability & Fire Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Connecticut | |
BH Finance LLC 3555 Farnam Street Omaha, Nebraska 68131 Nebraska |
Cypress Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 California | |
National Indemnity Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, Nebraska 68102 Nebraska |
National Indemnity Company of the South 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Florida | |
National Fire & Marine Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, Nebraska 681302 Nebraska |
Redwood Fire & Casualty Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Nebraska |
Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc. 700 South 72nd Street Omaha, Nebraska 68114 Nebraska |
GEICO Corporation One GEICO Plaza Washington, DC 20076 Delaware | |
Columbia Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, Nebraska 68102 Nebraska |
General Re Corporation 120 Long Ridge Road Stamford, CT 06902 Delaware | |
General Star Indemnity Company 120 Long Ridge Road Stamford, CT 06902 Delaware |
General Re Life Corporation 120 Long Ridge Road Stamford, CT 06902 Connecticut | |
U.S. Investment Corporation 190 South Warner Road Wayne, PA 19087 Pennsylvania |
General Reinsurance Corporation 120 Long Ridge Road Stamford, CT 06902 Delaware | |
Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company 190 South Warner Road Wayne, PA 19087 Pennsylvania |
Medical Protective Corporation 5814 Reed Road Ft. Wayne, IN 48635 Indiana | |
United States Liability Insurance Company 190 South Warner Road Wayne, PA 19087 Pennsylvania |
Central States Indemnity Co. of Omaha 1222 North 96th Street Omaha, NE 68114 Nebraska | |
The Medical Protective Company 5814 Reed Road Ft. Wayne, IN 48635 Indiana |
Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 New York | |
Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc. 1212 North 96th Street Omaha, NE 68114 Nebraska |
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Nebraska | |
AmGUARD Insurance Company of Nebraska c/o
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703 Pennsylvania |
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Nebraska | |
Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Nebraska |
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Nebraska |
First Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 New York |
Princeton Insurance Company 746 Alexander Road Princeton, NJ 08540 New Jersey | |
National Indemnity Company of Mid America 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Iowa |
GEICO Advantage Insurance Company 5260 Western Ave. Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Nebraska | |
GEICO Marine Insurance Company 880 South Pickett Street Alexandria, VA 22304 Maryland |
GEICO Choice Insurance Company 5260 Western Ave. Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Nebraska | |
GEICO Casualty Insurance Company 5260 Western Ave. Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Maryland |
GEICO Secure Insurance Company 5260 Western Ave. Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Nebraska | |
NorGUARD Insurance Company 16 South River Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703 Pennsylvania |
Commercial Casualty Insurance Company 120 Long Ridge Road Stanford, CT 06902 California | |
Radnor Specialty Insurance Company 190 South Warner Road Wayne, PA 19087 Pennsylvania |
Finial Reinsurance Company 1314 Douglas street Omaha, NE 68102 Connecticut | |
WestGUARD Insurance Company 19 South River Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703 Pennsylvania |
Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Delaware | |
Brilliant National Services, Inc. 1314 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 68102 Delaware |
(d) | Title of Class of Securities |
Common Stock
(e) | CUSIP Number |
949746101
Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to § 240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
Warren E. Buffett (an individual who may be deemed to control Berkshire Hathaway Inc.), Berkshire Hathaway Inc., GEICO Corporation, General Re Corporation, U.S. Investment Corporation, Medical Protective Corporation, and Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc. are each a Parent Holding Company or Control Person, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
National Indemnity Company, National Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Columbia Insurance Company, National Liability & Fire Insurance Company, Cypress Insurance Company, National Indemnity Company of the South, Redwood Fire and Casualty Insurance Company, Government Employees Insurance Company, General Reinsurance Corporation, Mount Vernon Insurance Company, U.S. Underwriters Insurance Company, United States Liability Insurance Company, The Medical Protective Company, Central States Indemnity Co. of Omaha, Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation, Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska, Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company, First Berkshire Life Insurance Company, Princeton Insurance Company, National Indemnity Company of Mid America, GEICO Marine Insurance Company, GEICO Advantage Insurance Company, GEICO Casualty Insurance Company, GEICO Choice Insurance Company, GEICO Indemnity Company, GEICO Secure Insurance Company, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, AmGUARD Insurance Company, General Re Life Corporation, General Star Indemnity Company, Commercial Casualty Insurance Company, Finial Reinsurance Company, NorGUARD Insurance Company, Radnor Specialty Insurance Company, Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company and WestGUARD Insurance Company are each an Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act.
The Reporting Persons together are a group in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(i)(ii)(K).
Item 4. | Ownership |
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) | Amount beneficially owned |
See the Cover Pages for each of the Reporting Persons.
(b) | Percent of class |
See the Cover Pages for each of the Reporting Persons.
(c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: |
(i) | sole power to vote or to direct the vote |
(ii) | shared power to vote or to direct the vote |
(iii) | sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of |
(iv) | shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of |
See the Cover Pages for each of the Reporting Persons.
Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. |
Not Applicable.
Item 6. | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
Not Applicable.
Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
See Exhibit A.
Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
Not Applicable.
Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
Not Applicable.
Item 10. | Certification. |
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a-11.
SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated this 14th day of February, 2018
/s/ Warren E. Buffett | ||
Warren E. Buffett | ||
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Warren E. Buffett | |
Warren E. Buffett | ||
Chairman of the Board |
BH FINANCE LLC, NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY, NEBRASKA FURNITURE MART, INC., THE FECHHEIMER BROTHERS COMPANY, PRECISION STEEL WAREHOUSE, INC., NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY, NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH, REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO CORPORATION, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE CORPORATION, GENERAL RE CORPORATION, GENERAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION, U.S. INVESTMENT CORPORATION, MOUNT VERNON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, U.S. UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, UNITED STATES LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY, MEDICAL PROTECTIVE CORPORATION, THE MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY, CENTRAL STATES OF OMAHA COMPANIES, INC., CENTRAL STATES INDEMNITY CO. OF OMAHA, AND BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ASSURANCE CORPORATION, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEBRASKA, BERKSHIRE |
HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, FIRST BERKSHIRE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, PRINCETON INSURANCE COMPANY, NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF MID AMERICA, GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO ADVANTAGE INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO CHOICE INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO INDEMNITY COMPANY, GEICO SECURE INSURANCE COMPANY, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, GENERAL RE LIFE CORPORATION, GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY, AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY, FINIAL REINSURANCE COMPANY, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY, AND WEST GUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | ||
By: | /s/ Warren E. Buffett | |
Warren E. Buffett | ||
Attorney-in-Fact |
SCHEDULE 13G
EXHIBIT A
RELEVANT SUBSIDIARIES AND MEMBERS OF FILING GROUP
PARENT HOLDING COMPANIES OR CONTROL PERSONS:
Warren E. Buffett (an individual who may be deemed to control Berkshire Hathaway Inc.)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
GEICO Corporation
General Re Corporation
U.S. Investment Corporation
Medical Protective Corporation
Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.
INSURANCE COMPANIES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3(a)(19) OF THE ACT:
National Indemnity Company
National Fire & Marine Insurance Company
Columbia Insurance Company
National Liability & Fire Insurance Company
Cypress Insurance Company
National Indemnity Company of the South
Redwood Fire and Casualty Company
Government Employees Insurance Company
General Reinsurance Corporation
General Re Life Corporation
General Star Indemnity Company
Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company
U.S. Underwriters Insurance Company
United States Liability Insurance Company
The Medical Protective Company
Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation
Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company
First Berkshire Life Insurance Company
Princeton Insurance Company
National Indemnity Company of Mid America
GEICO Marine Insurance Company
GEICO Advantage Insurance Company
GEICO Casualty Insurance Company
GEICO Choice Insurance Company
GEICO Indemnity Company
GEICO Secure Insurance Company
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company
Central States Indemnity Co. of Omaha
AmGUARD Insurance Company
Commercial Casualty Insurance Company
Finial Reinsurance Company
NorGUARD Insurance Company
Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company
WestGUARD Insurance Company
Note: No Common Stock of Wells Fargo & Company is held directly by Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 2,009,000 shares of Common Stock of Wells Fargo & Company are held directly by Warren E. Buffett, an individual who may be deemed to control Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 10,922,577 shares or approximately 0.2% of Common Stock of Wells Fargo & Company are held directly by Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc., The Fechheimer Brothers Company, and Precision Steel Warehouse, Inc. and BH Finance LLC, none of which are persons specified in Rule 13d-1 (b) (1) (ii) (A) through (J).
SCHEDULE 13G
EXHIBIT B
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)(1)
AND POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned persons hereby agree that reports on Schedule 13G, and amendments thereto, with respect to the Common Stock of Wells Fargo & Company may be filed in a single statement on behalf of each of such persons, and further, each of such persons designates Warren E. Buffett as its agent and Attorney-in-Fact for the purpose of executing any and all Schedule 13G filings required to be made by it with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Warren E. Buffett | |||
Warren E. Buffett | ||||
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Warren E. Buffett | |||
By: Warren E. Buffett | ||||
Title: Chairman of the Board | ||||
National Indemnity Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Marc D. Hamburg | |||
By: Marc D. Hamburg | ||||
Title: Chairman of the Board |
National Fire & Marine Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Marc D. Hamburg | |||
By: Marc D. Hamburg | ||||
Title: Chairman of the Board | ||||
Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc. | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Marc D. Hamburg | |||
By: Marc D. Hamburg | ||||
Title: Assistant Secretary | ||||
The Fechheimer Brothers Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Marc D. Hamburg | |||
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By: Marc D. Hamburg | |||
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Title: Assistant Secretary | |||
Columbia Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Marc D. Hamburg | |||
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By: Marc D. Hamburg | |||
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Title: Chairman of the Board | |||
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Precision Steel Warehouse, Inc. | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Raymond Luchetti | |||
By: Raymond Luchetti | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
National Liability & Fire Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
Cypress Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Marc D. Hamburg | |||
By: Marc D. Hamburg | ||||
Title: Assistant Secretary | ||||
National Indemnity Company of the South | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Marc D. Hamburg | |||
By: Marc D. Hamburg | ||||
Title: Chairman of the Board |
Redwood Fire and Casualty Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Marc D. Hamburg | |||
By: Marc D. Hamburg | ||||
Title: Assistant Secretary | ||||
GEICO Corporation | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Stephen C. Parsons | |||
By: Stephen C. Parsons | ||||
Title: Vice President | ||||
Government Employees Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Stephen C. Parsons | |||
By: Stephen C. Parsons | ||||
Title: Vice President | ||||
General Re Corporation | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Kara Raiguel | |||
By: Kara Raiguel | ||||
Title: President |
General Reinsurance Corporation | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Kara Raiguel | |||
By: Kara Raiguel | ||||
Title: President | ||||
U.S. Investment Corporation | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Louis S. Rivituso | |||
By: Louis S. Rivituso | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Louis S. Rivituso | |||
By: Louis S. Rivituso | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
U.S. Underwriters Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Louis S. Rivituso | |||
By: Louis S. Rivituso | ||||
Title: Treasurer |
United States Liability Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Louis S. Rivituso | |||
By: Louis S. Rivituso | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
The Medical Protective Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Daniel Landrigan | |||
By: Daniel Landrigan | ||||
Title: Senior Vice President | ||||
Medical Protective Corporation | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Daniel Landrigan | |||
By: Daniel Landrigan | ||||
Title: Senior Vice President | ||||
Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc. | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ John E. Kizer | |||
By: John E. Kizer | ||||
Title: President |
Central States Indemnity Co. of Omaha | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ John E. Kizer | |||
By: John E. Kizer | ||||
Title: President | ||||
Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer |
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Andrew R. Linkhart | |||
By: Andrew R. Linkhart | ||||
Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Princeton Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Daniel J. Landrigan | |||
By: Daniel J. Landrigan | ||||
Title: Vice Chairman | ||||
First Berkshire Life Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
National Indemnity Company of Mid America | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer |
GEICO Marine Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ William E. Roberts | |||
By: William E. Roberts | ||||
Title: Chairman | ||||
GEICO Advantage Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Stephen C. Parsons | |||
By: Stephen C. Parsons | ||||
Title: Vice President | ||||
GEICO Casualty Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Stephen C. Parsons | |||
By: Stephen C. Parsons | ||||
Title: Vice President | ||||
GEICO Choice Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Stephen C. Parsons | |||
By: Stephen C. Parsons | ||||
Title: Vice President |
GEICO Indemnity Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Stephen C. Parsons | |||
By: Stephen C. Parsons | ||||
Title: Vice President | ||||
GEICO Secure Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Stephen C. Parsons | |||
By: Stephen C. Parsons | ||||
Title: Vice President | ||||
AmGUARD Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Sy Foguel | |||
By: Sy Foguel | ||||
Title: President | ||||
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer |
General Re Life Corporation | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Joseph Conetta | |||
By: Joseph Conetta | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
General Star Indemnity Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Kara Raiguel | |||
By: Kara Raiguel | ||||
Title: President | ||||
Commercial Casualty Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
Finial Reinsurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer |
NorGUARD Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Sy Foguel | |||
By: Sy Foguel | ||||
Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||||
Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Dale D. Geistkemper | |||
By: Dale D. Geistkemper | ||||
Title: Treasurer | ||||
WestGUARD Insurance Company | ||||
Dated: February 14, 2018 | /S/ Sy Foguel | |||
By: Sy Foguel | ||||
Title: Chief Executive Officer |