Senior Vice President

0000950123-18-002390.txt : 20180214 0000950123-18-002390.hdr.sgml : 20180214 20180214160331 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-18-002390 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20171231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180214 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20180214 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: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-04545 FILM NUMBER: 18612176 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 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false true false 0001067983 XXXXXXXX 12-31-2017 12-31-2017 Berkshire Hathaway Inc

3555 Farnam Street Omaha NE 68131

13F COMBINATION REPORT 028-04545 28-5194 New England Asset Management Inc N Marc D. Hamburg Senior Vice President 402-346-1400 Marc D. 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