13D Filing: Bill Gates’ Ownership of Autonation, Inc. (AN) Rises Again

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

Date:   February 16, 2016	CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C.(1)
	By	*
		Name:	Alan Heuberger(2)
		Title:	Attorney-in-fact for Michael Larson,
			Business Manager
	BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST(1)
	By	*
		Name:	Alan Heuberger (3)
		Title:	Attorney-in-fact for each of the Co-
			Trustees, William H. Gates III and
			Melinda French Gates
	WILLIAM H. GATES III(1)
	By	*
		Name:	Alan Heuberger(3)(4)
		Title:	Attorney-in-fact
	MELINDA FRENCH GATES(1)
	By	*
		Name:	Alan Heuberger (3)
		Title:	Attorney-in-fact

 

	*By:	/s/ Alan Heuberger
		Alan Heuberger

 

(1)This Amendment is being filed jointly by the Reporting Persons pursuant to the Joint Filing Agreement dated February 5, 2009 and included with the signature page to the Reporting Persons Schedule 13D filed with respect to the Issuer on February 5, 2009, SEC File No. 005-40342 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

(2)Duly authorized under Special Limited Power of Attorney appointing Alan Heuberger attorney-in-fact, dated October 11, 2013, by and on behalf of Michael Larson, filed as Exhibit 99.1 to Amendment No. 9 to Cascades Schedule 13D with respect to Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund on December 11, 2013, SEC File No. 005-81261, and incorporated by reference herein.

 

(3)Duly authorized under Special Limited Power of Attorney appointing Alan Heuberger attorney-in-fact, dated August 12, 2008, by and on behalf of William H. Gates III and Melinda French Gates as Co Trustees, filed as Exhibit 99.5 to Cascades Schedule 13D with respect to Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. on May 7, 2009, SEC File No. 005-60431 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

(4)Duly authorized under Special Limited Power of Attorney appointing Alan Heuberger attorney-in-fact, dated August 12, 2008, by and on behalf of William H. Gates III, filed as Exhibit 99.2 to Amendment No. 1 to Cascades Schedule 13D with respect to Otter Tail Corporation on April 15, 2009, SEC File No. 005-06638 and incorporated by reference herein.