Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-20-049856
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2020-09-09 17:18:13
Reporting Period:
2020-09-04
Accepted Time:
2020-09-09 17:18:13
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1570585 Liberty Global Plc LBTYA () 4
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
315090 E Warren Buffett 3555 Farnam Street
Omaha NE 68131
No No Yes No
1067983 Berkshire Hathaway Inc 3555 Farnam Street
Omaha NE 68131
No No Yes No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Class A Ordinary Shares Disposition 2020-09-04 1,300,000 $22.31 18,010,000 No 4 S Indirect See footnotes
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 S Indirect See footnotes
Footnotes
  1. 11,412,000 of the total reported shares of Liberty Global plc Class A Ordinary Shares ("Class A Shares") are owned as of September 9, 2020 by the following subsidiaries of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ("Berkshire"): Government Employees Insurance Company (8,075,130), GEICO Advantage Insurance Company (1,363,562), GEICO Indemnity Company (1,752,278), and National Indemnity Company (221,030). As Berkshire is in the chain of ownership of each of these subsidiaries, it may be deemed presently to both beneficially own and have a pecuniary interest in all such shares presently owned by each of these subsidiaries. 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, such shares presently owned by each such subsidiary. Mr. Buffett disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  2. 6,598,000 of the total reported Class A Shares are owned as of September 9, 2020 by the following pension plans of Berkshire's subsidiaries: Acme Brick Company Pension Trust (395,000), Berkshire Hathaway Consolidated Pension Plan (2,565,000), BNSF Master Retirement Trust (2,624,000), Precision Castparts Corp. Master Trust (814,000), and Scott Fetzer Collective Investment Trust (200,000). Each of Berkshire, Mr. Buffett and these pension plans disclaims beneficial ownership in such shares.