0001181431-12-003871.txt : 20120125 0001181431-12-003871.hdr.sgml : 20120125 20120125193000 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-003871 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 5 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120125 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120125 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BUFFETT WARREN E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000315090 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 5 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14905 FILM NUMBER: 12545843 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1440 KIEWIT PLZ 3555 FARNAM ST STREET 2: STE 1440 CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1400 KIEWIT PLZ 3555 FARNAM ST STREET 2: STE 1440 CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 ISSUER: 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 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3555 FARNAM STREET CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 BUSINESS PHONE: 4023461400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3555 FARNAM STREET CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NBH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980810 5 1 rrd331472.xml FORM 5 FOR 2011 GIFTS FOR WEB X0304 5 2011-12-31 0 0 0 0001067983 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC BRK.A 0000315090 BUFFETT WARREN E 3555 FARNAM STREET OMAHA NE 68131 1 1 1 0 Chairman and CEO Class B Common Stock 2011-07-12 5 G 0 394737 0 D 26280438 D Class B Common Stock 2011-08-10 5 G 0 1714 0 D 26278724 D Class B Common Stock 2011-08-10 5 G 0 68559 0 D 26210165 D Class B Common Stock 2011-10-11 5 G 0 40481 0 D 26169684 D Class B Common Stock 2011-12-06 5 G 0 2855 0 D 26166829 D Class B Common Stock 2011-12-07 5 G 0 12796 0 D 26154033 D Class B Common Stock 2011-12-12 5 G 0 100 0 D 26153933 D Class B Common Stock 2011-12-12 5 G 0 50 0 D 26153883 D Class A Common Stock See footnote 2 350000 D Each of these reported transactions was a gift from Warren E. Buffett to a charitable organization. Each share of Class A Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into 1,500 shares of Class B Common Stock. In accordance with the instructions to Form 4, my holdings of Class A Common Stock are reportable in Table II. Not applicable. Each of these reported transactions was a gift from Warren E. Buffett to an individual. /s/ Warren E. Buffett 2012-01-25