0001193125-23-188107.txt : 20230717 0001193125-23-188107.hdr.sgml : 20230717 20230717161026 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-23-188107 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230717 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230717 GROUP MEMBERS: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. GROUP MEMBERS: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE LTD. GROUP MEMBERS: MOUNT VERNON FIRE INSURANCE CO GROUP MEMBERS: NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO GROUP MEMBERS: NATIONAL INDEMNITY CO GROUP MEMBERS: NRG AMERICA HOLDING CO SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Activision Blizzard, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000718877 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 954803544 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-35686 FILM NUMBER: 231091727 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2701 OLYMPIC BOULEVARD STREET 2: BUILDING B CITY: SANTA MONICA STATE: CA ZIP: 90404 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102666025 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2701 OLYMPIC BOULEVARD STREET 2: BUILDING B CITY: SANTA MONICA STATE: CA ZIP: 90404 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ACTIVISION INC /NY DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930114 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MEDIAGENIC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ACTIVISION INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19880829 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BUFFETT WARREN E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000315090 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3555 FARNAM ST STREET 2: STE 1440 CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 BUSINESS PHONE: 402-346-1400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3555 FARNAM ST STREET 2: STE 1440 CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 SC 13G/A 1 d491908dsc13ga.htm SC 13G/A SC 13G/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

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. 1)

 

 

ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK

(Title of Class of Securities)

00507V109

(CUSIP Number)

June 30, 2023

(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 person’s 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. 00507V109    13G    Page 2 of 12 Pages

 

  1    

  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  Warren E. Buffett

  2  

  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)  ☒        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

  SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

  United States Citizen

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  NONE

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  14,658,121 shares of Common Stock

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  NONE

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  14,658,121 shares of Common Stock

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  14,658,121 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

 

  1.9%

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  IN


CUSIP No. 00507V109    13G    Page 3 of 12 Pages

 

  1    

  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  Berkshire Hathaway 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 Delaware

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  NONE

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  14,658,121 shares of Common Stock

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  NONE

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  14,658,121 shares of Common Stock

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  14,658,121 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

 

  1.9%

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  HC, CO


CUSIP No. 00507V109    13G    Page 4 of 12 Pages

 

  1    

  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  National 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

 

  12,304,470 shares of Common Stock

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  NONE

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  12,304,470 shares of Common Stock

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  12,304,470 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

 

  1.6%

12  

  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  IC, CO


CUSIP No. 00507V109    13G    Page 5 of 12 Pages

 

  1    

  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Ltd.

  2  

  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

  (a)  ☒        (b)  ☐

 

  3  

  SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

  United Kingdom

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  NONE

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  368,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  NONE

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  368,000 shares of Common Stock

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  368,000 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. 00507V109    13G    Page 6 of 12 Pages

 

  1    

  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  Mount Vernon Fire 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

 

  68,979 shares of Common Stock

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  NONE

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  68,979 shares of Common Stock

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  68,979 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. 00507V109    13G    Page 7 of 12 Pages

 

  1    

  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  National Fire & 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 Nebraska

NUMBER OF

SHARES

 BENEFICIALLY 

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5     

  SOLE VOTING POWER

 

  NONE

   6   

  SHARED VOTING POWER

 

  1,144,672 shares of Common Stock

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  NONE

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  1,144,672 shares of Common Stock

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  1,144,672 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. 00507V109    13G    Page 8 of 12 Pages

 

  1    

  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

  NRG America Holding 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

 

  772,000 shares of Common Stock

   7   

  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  NONE

   8   

  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

  772,000 shares of Common Stock

  9    

  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

  772,000 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

 

  CO


Page 9 of 12 Pages

 

Item 1.

 

  (a)

Name of Issuer

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

 

  (b)

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

2701 Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

  

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Delaware corporation

National Indemnity Company

1314 Douglas Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68102

Nebraska corporation

  

Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company

1190 Devon Park Drive

Wayne, PA 19087

Nebraska corporation

Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Ltd.

1314 Douglas Street

Omaha, NE 68102

United Kingdom corporation

  

National Fire & Marine Insurance Company

1314 Douglas Street

Omaha, NE 68102

Nebraska corporation

NRG America Holding Company

1314 Douglas Street

Omaha, NE 68102

Nebraska corporation

  


Page 10 of 12 Pages

 

  (d)

Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock

 

  (e)

CUSIP Number

00507V109

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.) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. are each a Parent Holding Company or Control Person, in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

National Indemnity Company, Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Ltd., Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company and National Fire & Marine Insurance Company are Insurance Companies as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act.

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


Page 11 of 12 Pages

 

(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.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following ☒.

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.

See Exhibit A.

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.


Page 12 of 12 Pages

 

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 17th day of July, 2023

 

/s/ Warren E. Buffett

Warren E. Buffett
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
By:  

/s/ Warren E. Buffett

  Warren E. Buffett
  Chairman of the Board
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE LTD., MOUNT VERNON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY AND NRG AMERICA HOLDING COMPANY
By:  

/s/ Warren E. Buffett

 

Warren E. Buffett

Attorney-in-Fact

EX-99.A 2 d491908dex99a.htm EX-99.A EX-99.A

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.

INSURANCE COMPANIES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3(a)(19) OF THE ACT:

National Indemnity Company

Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Ltd.

Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company

National Fire & Marine Insurance Company

Note: No Common Stock of Activision Blizzard, Inc. is held directly by Berkshire Hathaway Inc. or by Warren E. Buffett, an individual who may be deemed to control Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 772,000 shares or approximately 0.1% of Common Stock of Activision Blizzard, Inc. are held directly by NRG America Holding Company, which is not a person specified in Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(A) through (J).

EX-99.B 3 d491908dex99b.htm EX-99.B EX-99.B

SCHEDULE 13G

EXHIBIT B

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)(1)

The undersigned persons hereby agree that reports on Schedule 13G, and amendments thereto, with respect to the Common Stock of Store Capital Corporation. 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: July 17, 2023      

/s/ Warren E. Buffett

      Warren E. Buffett
      Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Dated: July 17, 2023      

/s/ Warren E. Buffett

     

By: Warren E. Buffett

Title: Chairman of the Board

      National Indemnity Company
Dated: July 17, 2023      

/s/ Marc D. Hamburg

     

By: Marc D. Hamburg

Title: Chairman of the Board

      Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Ltd.
Dated: July 17, 2023      

/s/ Dale D. Geistkemper

     

By: Dale D. Geistkemper

Title: Treasurer

      NRG America Holding Company
Dated: July 17, 2023      

/s/ Dale D. Geistkemper

     

By: Dale D. Geistkemper

Title: Treasurer

      Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company
Dated: July 17, 2023      

/s/ Stephen J. Rivituso

     

By: Stephen J. Rivituso

Title: Executive Vice President

      National Fire & Marine Insurance Company
Dated: July 17, 2023      

/s/ Marc D. Hamburg

     

By: Marc D. Hamburg

Title: Chairman