-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, VmxS1UbAESYZqisuVKj9+ZlT5xapLABsTr5XaxCZpa4gtqFSeakW/CZdKWX/iKF0 6rS7PEtxW/kUEYNign7EpA== 0001047469-99-012465.txt : 19990331 0001047469-99-012465.hdr.sgml : 19990331 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-99-012465 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: POS AM PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990330 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001067983 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 470813844 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-58983-99 FILM NUMBER: 99579064 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1440 KIEWIT PLZ CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 BUSINESS PHONE: 4023461400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1440 KIEWIT PLAZA CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NBH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980810 POS AM 1 FORM S-3 AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON MARCH 30, 1999 REGISTRATION NO. 33-58983 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ______________________ POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ____________________ BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.* (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) ____________________ DELAWARE 47-0813844 (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION (I.R.S. EMPLOYER OF INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NUMBER) 1440 KIEWIT PLAZA OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68131 (402) 346-1400 (ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE, OF REGISTRANT'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) ____________________ MARC D. HAMBURG BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 1440 KIEWIT PLAZA OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68131 (402) 346-1400 (NAME, ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE, OF AGENT FOR SERVICE) ______________________ COPY TO: R. GREGORY MORGAN MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON, LLP 355 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90071 (213) 683-9100 ______________________ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * AS SUCCESSOR TO OBH, INC., FORMERLY NAMED "BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC." OBH, INC. ORIGINALLY FILED THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT WHEN NAMED BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. BEFORE BECOMING, THROUGH STATUTORY MERGER, A SUBSIDIARY OF THE HOLDING COMPANY THAT IS FILING THIS AMENDMENT. EXPLANATORY NOTE The sole purpose of this amendment is to remove from registration shares of common stock remaining unsold at the termination of an offering by selling shareholders. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 amends the Registration Statement on Form S-3, registration number 33-58983 (the "Registration Statement"), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 1, 1995 by OBH, Inc., then named "Berkshire Hathaway Inc." and now a subsidiary of a new holding company named Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ("Berkshire"). OBH, Inc. filed the Registration Statement to register 8,032 shares of its common stock for resale from time to time by the former shareholders of Helzberg's Diamond Shops, Inc., who acquired the registered shares in the acquisition of Helzberg's Diamond Shops, Inc. by OBH, Inc. The Commission declared the Registration Statement effective on May 12, 1995. The offer of shares pursuant to the Registration Statement has terminated. Pursuant to the undertaking in Item 17 of the Registration Statement, Berkshire hereby removes from registration, by means of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1, the registered shares that were unsold at the termination of the offering pursuant to the Registration Statement. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Berkshire certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Omaha, State of Nebraska, on March 26, 1999. BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. By /s/ MARC D. HAMBURG ---------------------------------------- Marc D. Hamburg Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
SIGNATURE TITLE DATE - --------- ----- ---- * Chairman of the Board and March 26, 1999 - --------------------- Director (principal executive Warren E. Buffett officer) * Vice President and Chief March 26, 1999 - --------------------- Financial Officer (principal Marc D. Hamburg financial officer) * Controller (principal accounting March 26, 1999 - --------------------- officer) Daniel J. Jaksich * Vice-Chairman of the Board and March 26, 1999 - --------------------- Director Charles T. Munger * Director March 26, 1999 - --------------------- Susan T. Buffett * Director March 26, 1999 - --------------------- Malcolm G. Chace, III
* Director March 26, 1999 - --------------------- Walter Scott, Jr. * Director March 26, 1999 - --------------------- Howard G. Buffett * Director March 26, 1999 - --------------------- Ronald L. Olson *By /s/ MARC D. HAMBURG - ----------------------- Marc D. Hamburg Attorney-in-Fact pursuant to Power of Attorney previously filed as a part of this Registration Statement
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