0001209191-20-019996.txt : 20200318 0001209191-20-019996.hdr.sgml : 20200318 20200318162511 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-20-019996 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200316 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200318 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200318 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001067983 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14106 FILM NUMBER: 20724834 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 NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NBH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980810 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BUFFETT WARREN E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000315090 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14106 FILM NUMBER: 20724835 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 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DAVITA INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000927066 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISC HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES, NEC [8090] IRS NUMBER: 510354549 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 16TH STREET CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-536-2668 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 16TH STREET CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DAVITA HEALTHCARE PARTNERS INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20121107 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DAVITA INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20001005 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TOTAL RENAL CARE HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950524 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2020-03-16 0 0000927066 DAVITA INC. DVA 0001067983 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC 3555 FARNAM STREET OMAHA NE 68131 0 0 1 0 0000315090 BUFFETT WARREN E 3555 FARNAM STREET OMAHA NE 68131 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 2020-03-16 4 J 0 470000 0.00 A 38095570 I See footnotes On March 16, 2020, Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. ("Berkshire") sold its entire interest in The Buffalo News Corporation which was the sponsor of four pension plans with aggregate DaVita Inc. ("DVA") holdings between them of 470,000 shares. At the time of the sale, the market value of the DVA shares owned by the four pension plans was $33,717,800, based on the closing price of DVA common stock that day. There was no consideration specifically allocated to the DVA Common Stock holdings of the four Buffalo News pension plans in connection with the sale of The Buffalo News Corporation. 18,513,482 of the total reported securities are owned by the following subsidiaries of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ("Berkshire"): Government Employees Insurance Company (11,208,904), GEICO Indemnity Company (6,795,084), GEICO Advantage Insurance Company (223,398), GEICO Choice Insurance Company (222,842), and GEICO Secure Insurance Company (63,254). As Berkshire is in the chain of ownership of these subsidiaries, it may be deemed presently to both beneficially own and have a pecuniary interest in all shares of Common Stock presently owned by each subsidiary. Warren E. Buffett, as the controlling stockholder of Berkshire, may be deemed presently to beneficially own, but only to the extent he has a pecuniary interest in, the shares of Common Stock presently owned by each such subsidiary. Mr. Buffett disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. 19,582,088 of the total reported securities are owned by the following pension plans of Berkshire's subsidiaries: ACME Brick Company Pension Trust (350,000), Scott Fetzer Company Collective Investment Trust (450,000), BNSF Master Retirement Trust (6,850,000) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Consolidated Pension Plan (11,932,088); each of Berkshire, Mr. Buffett and these pension plans disclaim beneficial ownership in such shares. /s/ Warren E. Buffett, on behalf of himself and each other reporting person hereunder 2020-03-18