Schedule 13G

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO §240.13d-2

 

(Amendment No.     )*

 

 

 

 

BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

060505104

(CUSIP Number)

 

 

September 1, 2011

(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)

x 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.    060505104    13G    Page 2 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Warren E. Buffett

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       700,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       700,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

700,000,000 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

 

6.5%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IN

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 3 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       700,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       700,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

700,000,000 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

 

6.5%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

HC, CO

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 4 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OBH LLC

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       666,960,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       666,960,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

666,960,000 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

 

6.2%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

HC, CO

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 5 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

National Indemnity Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       621,040,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       621,040,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

621,040,000 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

 

5.7%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IC, CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 6 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

GEICO Corporation

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       310,800,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       310,800,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

310,800,000 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

 

2.9%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 7 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Government Employees Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Maryland

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       229,600,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       229,600,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

229,600,000 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

 

2.1%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IC, CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 8 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

GEICO Indemnity Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Maryland

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       81,200,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       81,200,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

81,200,000 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

 

0.7%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IC, CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 9 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

General Re Corporation

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       21,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       21,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

21,000,000 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

 

0.2%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 10 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

General Reinsurance Corporation

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       21,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       21,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

21,000,000 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

 

0.2%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IC, CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 11 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

General Star Indemnity Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Connecticut

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       5,040,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       5,040,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

5,040,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 12 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

General Star National Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Ohio

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       1,960,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       1,960,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,960,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 13 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       3,920,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       3,920,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

3,920,000 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

 

CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 14 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       3,920,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       3,920,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

3,920,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 15 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       11,200,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       11,200,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

11,200,000 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

 

IC, CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 16 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       7,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       7,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

7,000,000 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

 

IC, CO

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 17 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

BH Finance LLC

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       140,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       140,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

140,000,000 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

 

1.3%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

OO

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 18 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Oak River Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       4,200,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       4,200,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,200,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 19 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Cypress Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of California

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       2,100,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       2,100,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,100,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 20 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

BCS Holdings, LLC

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,900,000 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

 

CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 21 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Wesco Financial, LLC

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,900,000 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

 

CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 22 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Wesco Holdings Midwest, Inc.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,900,000 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

 

CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 23 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Wesco-Financial Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,900,000 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, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 24 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Kansas Bankers Surety Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Kansas

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       4,900,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,900,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 25 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

National Liability & Fire Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Connecticut

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       28,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       28,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

28,000,000 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

 

0.3%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IC, CO

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 26 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Finial Holdings, Inc.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       14,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       14,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

14,000,000 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, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 27 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Finial Reinsurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Connecticut

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       14,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       14,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

14,000,000 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

 

IC, CO

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 28 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of New York

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       22,400,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       22,400,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

22,400,000 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

 

0.2%

   
12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

IC, CO

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 29 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Columbia Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       7,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       7,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

7,000,000 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

 

IC, CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 30 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep NV

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

Netherlands

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       5,600,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       5,600,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

5,600,000 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

 

IC, CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 31 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

NRG America Holding Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       5,600,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       5,600,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

5,600,000 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, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 32 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Philadelphia Reinsurance Corporation

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Pennsylvania

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       5,600,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       5,600,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

5,600,000 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

 

IC, CO

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 33 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

National Indemnity Company of the South

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Florida

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       2,800,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       2,800,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,800,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 34 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

National Indemnity Company of Mid-America

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Iowa

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       2,380,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       2,380,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,380,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 35 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Boat America Corporation

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Virginia

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       980,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       980,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

980,000 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

 

CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 36 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Seaworthy Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Maryland

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       980,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       980,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

980,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 37 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Stonewall Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       1,400,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       1,400,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,400,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 38 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Unione Italiana Reinsurance Company of America, Inc.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of New York

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       980,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       980,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

980,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 39 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Atlanta International Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of New York

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       560,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       560,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

560,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 40 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

AU Holding Company, Inc.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       2,240,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       2,240,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,240,000 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

 

CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 41 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Applied Underwriters, Inc.

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(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

 

       2,240,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       2,240,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

2,240,000 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, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 42 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

California Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of California

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       1,960,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       1,960,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

1,960,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 43 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Continental Indemnity Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Iowa

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       280,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       280,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

280,000 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.    060505104    13G    Page 44 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

U.S. Investment Corporation

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Pennsylvania

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       9,800,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       9,800,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

9,800,000 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, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 45 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

United States Liability Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Pennsylvania

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       9,800,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       9,800,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

9,800,000 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

 

IC, CO, HC

   

 

 


CUSIP No.    060505104    13G    Page 46 of 57 Pages

 

  1  

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

 

Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company

   
  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a)  x

(b)  ¨

   
  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

State of Pennsylvania

   

 

NUMBER OF  

SHARES  

BENEFICIALLY  

OWNED BY  

EACH  

REPORTING  

PERSON  

WITH  

 

 

  5    SOLE VOTING POWER

 

       NONE

 

  6    SHARED VOTING POWER

 

       7,000,000 shares of Common Stock

 

  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       NONE

 

  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

       7,000,000 shares of Common Stock

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

7,000,000 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

 

IC, CO

   

 

 


         Page 47 of 57 Pages

 

SCHEDULE 13G

All shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), of Bank of America Corporation reported in this Schedule 13G are held in the form of warrants exercisable by the Reporting Persons within 60 days.

 

Item 1.
  (a) Name of Issuer

Bank of America Corporation

 

  (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

100 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28255

 

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

  

Wesco Holdings Midwest, Inc.

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Delaware corporation

  

Wesco-Financial Insurance Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

OBH LLC

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Delaware limited liability company

  

Kansas Bankers Surety Company

P.O. Box 1654

Topeka, Kansas 66601

Kansas corporation

National Indemnity Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

  

National Liability & Fire Insurance Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Connecticut corporation

GEICO Corporation

4608 Willard Avenue

Chevy Chase, Maryland 20076

Delaware corporation

  

Finial Holdings, Inc.

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Delaware corporation

Government Employees Insurance Company

4608 Willard Avenue

Chevy Chase, Maryland 20076

Maryland corporation

  

Finial Reinsurance Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Connecticut corporation

GEICO Indemnity Company

4608 Willard Avenue

Chevy Chase, Maryland 20076

Maryland corporation

  

Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

New York corporation

General Re Corporation

120 Long Ridge Road

Stamford, Connecticut 06902

Delaware corporation

  

Columbia Insurance Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

General Reinsurance Corporation

120 Long Ridge Road

Stamford, Connecticut 06902

Delaware corporation

  

Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep NV

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Netherlands corporation

 


         Page 48 of 57 Pages

 

General Star Indemnity Company

120 Long Ridge Road

Stamford, Connecticut 06902

Connecticut corporation

  

California Insurance Company

P.O. Box 3646

Omaha, Nebraska 68103

California corporation

General Star National Insurance Company

120 Long Ridge Road

Stamford, Connecticut 06902

Ohio corporation

  

U.S. Investment Corporation

1190 Devon Park Drive

Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087

Pennsylvania corporation

Oak River Insurance Company

3333 Farnam Street, Suite 300

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

  

United States Liability Insurance Company

1190 Devon Park Drive

Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087

Pennsylvania corporation

Cypress Insurance Company

3333 Farnam Street, Suite 300

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

California corporation

  

NRG America Holding Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Delaware corporation

BCS Holdings, LLC

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Delaware limited liability company

  

Philadelphia Reinsurance Corporation

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Pennsylvania corporation

Wesco Financial, LLC

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Delaware limited liability company

  

National Indemnity Company of the South

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Florida corporation

Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.

1212 North 96th Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68114

Nebraska corporation

  

National Indemnity Company of Mid-America

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Iowa corporation

Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha

1212 North 96th Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68114

Nebraska corporation

  

Boat America Corporation

880 S. Pickett Street

Alexandria, Virginia 22304

Virginia corporation

Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

  

Seaworthy Insurance Company

880 S. Pickett Street

Alexandria, Virginia 22304

Maryland corporation

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company

3333 Farnam Street, Suite 300

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

  

Stonewall Insurance Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

BH Finance LLC

3555 Farnam Street, Suite 1440

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska limited liability company

  

Atlanta International Insurance Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

New York corporation

Unione Italiana Reinsurance Company of America, Inc.

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

New York corporation

  

Continental Indemnity Company

P.O. Box 3646

Omaha, Nebraska 68103

Iowa corporation

AU Holding Company, Inc.

P.O. Box 3646

Omaha, Nebraska 68103

Delaware corporation

  

Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company

1190 Devon Park Drive

Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087

Pennsylvania corporation

Applied Underwriters, Inc.

P.O. Box 3646

Omaha, Nebraska 68103

Nebraska corporation

  

 


         Page 49 of 57 Pages

 

  (d) Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock

 

  (e) CUSIP Number

060505104

 

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not Applicable.

 

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. All shares of Common Stock of Bank of America Corporation reported in this Schedule 13G are held in the form of warrants exercisable by the Reporting Persons within 60 days.

 

  (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

 

  (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.

Not Applicable.

 

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.

Not Applicable.

 

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 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.

 


         Page 50 of 57 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 12th day of September, 2011

 

   

  /s/ Warren E. Buffett

        Warren E. Buffett
      BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
      By:  

  /s/ Warren E. Buffett

          Warren E. Buffett
          Chairman of the Board
      OBH LLC, NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, GEICO CORPORATION, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO INDEMNITY COMPANY, GENERAL RE CORPORATION, GENERAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION, GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY, GENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, CENTRAL STATES OF OMAHA COMPANIES, INC., CENTRAL STATES INDEMNITY COMPANY OF OMAHA, BERKSHIRE HATHWAY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEBRASKA, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, BH FINANCE LLC, OAK RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY, CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY, BCS HOLDINGS, LLC, WESCO FINANCIAL, LLC, WESCO HOLDINGS MIDWEST, INC., WESCO-FINANCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, KANSAS BANKERS SURETY COMPANY, NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, FINIAL HOLDINGS, INC., FINIAL REINSURANCE COMPANY, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ASSURANCE CORPORATION, COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY, NEDERLANDSE REASSURANTIE GROEP NV, NRG AMERICA HOLDING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA REINSURANCE CORPORATION, NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH, NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF MID-AMERICA, BOAT AMERICA CORPORATION, SEAWORTHY INSURANCE COMPANY, STONEWALL INSURANCE COMPANY, UNIONE ITALIANA REINSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC., ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AU HOLDING COMPANY, INC., APPLIED UNDERWRITERS, INC., CALIFORNIA INSURANCE COMPANY, CONTINENTAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, U.S. INVESTMENT CORPORATION, UNITED STATES LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY, AND MOUNT VERNON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      By:  

  /s/ Warren E. Buffett

       

  Warren E. Buffett

  Attorney-in-Fact

 


         Page 51 of 57 Pages

 

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.

OBH LLC

General Re Corporation

GEICO Corporation

Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.

BCS Holdings, LLC

Wesco Financial, LLC

Wesco Holdings Midwest

Finial Holdings, Inc.

NRG America Holding Company

AU Holding Company, Inc.

U.S. Investment Corporation

SUBSIDIARIES:

National Indemnity Company

Government Employees Insurance Company

GEICO Indemnity Company

General Reinsurance Corporation

General Star Indemnity Company

General Star National Insurance Company

Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha

Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company

BH Finance LLC

Oak River Insurance Company

Cypress Insurance Company

Wesco-Financial Insurance Company

Kansas Bankers Surety Company

National Liability & Fire Insurance Company

Finial Reinsurance Company

Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation

Columbia Insurance Company

Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep NV

Philadelphia Reinsurance Corporation

National Indemnity Company of the South

National Indemnity Company of Mid-America

Boat America Corporation

Seaworthy Insurance Company

Stonewall Insurance Company

Unione Italiana Reinsurance Company of America, Inc.

Atlanta International Insurance Company

Applied Underwriters, Inc.

California Insurance Company

Continental Indemnity Company

United States Liability Insurance Company

Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company

 


         Page 52 of 57 Pages

 

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 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 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: September 12, 2011    

  /s/ Warren E. Buffett

      Warren E. Buffett
Dated: September 12, 2011       Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
   

  /s/ Warren E. Buffett

      By: Warren E. Buffett
      Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011       OBH LLC
   

  /s/ Warren E. Buffett

      By: Warren E. Buffett
      Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011       National Indemnity Company
   

  /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper

      By: Dale D. Geistkemper
      Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011       GEICO Corporation
   

  /s/ Michael H. Campbell

      By: Michael H. Campbell
      Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011       Government Employees Insurance Company
   

  /s/ Michael H. Campbell

      By: Michael H. Campbell
      Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011       GEICO Indemnity Company
   

  /s/ Michael H. Campbell

      By: Michael H. Campbell
      Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011       General Re Corporation
   

  /s/ William G. Gasdaska

      By: William G. Gasdaska
      Title: Senior Vice President

 


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Dated: September 12, 2011     General Reinsurance Corporation
      /s/ William G. Gasdaska
    By: William G. Gasdaska
    Title: Senior Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011     General Star Indemnity Company
      /s/ William G. Gasdaska
    By: William G. Gasdaska
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     General Star National Insurance Company
      /s/ William G. Gasdaska
    By: William G. Gasdaska
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.
      /s/ Thomas B. Schlichting
    By: Thomas B. Schlichting
    Title: Chief Financial Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha
      /s/ Thomas B. Schlichting
    By: Thomas B. Schlichting
    Title: Chief Financial Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company
      /s/ Andrew R. Linkhart
    By: Andrew R. Linkhart
    Title: Chief Financial Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011     BH Finance LLC
      /s/ Marc D. Hamburg
    By: Marc D. Hamburg
    Title: President
Dated: September 12, 2011     Oak River Insurance Company
      /s/ Andrew R. Linkhart
    By: Andrew R. Linkhart
    Title: Chief Financial Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Cypress Insurance Company
      /s/ Andrew R. Linkhart
    By: Andrew R. Linkhart
    Title: Chief Financial Officer

 


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Dated: September 12, 2011     BCS Holdings, LLC
      /s/ Marc D. Hamburg
    By: Marc D. Hamburg
    Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011     Wesco Financial, LLC
      /s/ Marc D. Hamburg
    By: Marc D. Hamburg
    Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011     Wesco Holdings Midwest, Inc.
      /s/ Marc D. Hamburg
    By: Marc D. Hamburg
    Title: President
Dated: September 12, 2011     Wesco-Financial Insurance Company
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Kansas Bankers Surety Company
      /s/ Charles M. Towle
    By: Charles M. Towle
    Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011     National Liability & Fire Insurance Company
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Finial Holdings, Inc.
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Finial Reinsurance Company
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Columbia Insurance Company
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer

 


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Dated: September 12, 2011     Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep NV
      /s/ Stephen Michael
    By: Stephen Michael
    Title: Chief Executive Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011     NRG America Holding Company
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Philadelphia Reinsurance Corporation
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     National Indemnity Company of the South
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     National Indemnity Company of Mid-America
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Boat America Corporation
      /s/ William M. Oakerson
    By: William M. Oakerson
    Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Seaworthy Insurance Company
      /s/ William M. Oakerson
    By: William M. Oakerson
    Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Stonewall Insurance Company
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     Unione Italiana Reinsurance Company of America, Inc.
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer

 


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Dated: September 12, 2011     Atlanta International Insurance Company
      /s/ Dale D. Geistkemper
    By: Dale D. Geistkemper
    Title: Treasurer
Dated: September 12, 2011     AU Holding Company, Inc.
      /s/ Marc D. Hamburg
    By: Marc D. Hamburg
    Title: President
Dated: September 12, 2011     Applied Underwriters, Inc.
      /s/ Robert L. Stafford
    By: Robert L. Stafford
    Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011     California Insurance Company
      /s/ Robert L. Stafford
    By: Robert L. Stafford
    Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011     Continental Indemnity Company
      /s/ Robert L. Stafford
    By: Robert L. Stafford
    Title: Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011     U.S. Investment Corporation
      /s/ Louis F. Rivituso
    By: Louis F. Rivituso
    Title: Senior Vice President
Dated: September 12, 2011     United States Liability Insurance Company
      /s/ Louis F. Rivituso
    By: Louis F. Rivituso
    Title: Senior Vice President

 


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Dated: September 12, 2011     Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company
      /s/ Louis F. Rivituso
    By: Louis F. Rivituso
    Title: Senior Vice President