The company said it issued 7 series of yen-denominated senior notes with different maturities and coupons, including 1.031% Senior Notes due 2027 (¥155,400,000,000), on October 23, 2024.

8-KOther EventsFiled Oct 23, 2024Period of report Oct 23, 2024Summary published (UTC) Oct 25, 2026

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The company said it issued 7 series of yen-denominated senior notes with different maturities and coupons, including 1.031% Senior Notes due 2027 (¥155,400,000,000), on October 23, 2024.
The company said it issued 2.625% Senior Notes due 2054 in an aggregate principal amount of ¥12,300,000,000 from this offering, and said 2.577% Senior Notes due 2052 in an aggregate principal amount of ¥5,000,000,000.
Berkshire said it issued the notes under its Form S-3 registration statement (Registration No. 333-262384) filed on January 28, 2022, and sold them under an underwriting agreement dated October 10, 2024 with Merrill Lynch International and Mizuho Securities USA LLC.
The company said the notes were issued under an Indenture dated as of January 28, 2022, among Berkshire, Berkshire Hathaway Finance Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., and under series-specific officers' certificates dated October 23, 2024.

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Berkshire Hathaway issues 7 series of yen-denominated senior notes on October 23, 2024

The company said it issued 7 series of yen-denominated senior notes with different maturities and coupons, including 1.031% Senior Notes due 2027 (¥155,400,000,000), on October 23, 2024.

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Principal and rates on notes maturing in 2052 and 2054

The company said it issued 2.625% Senior Notes due 2054 in an aggregate principal amount of ¥12,300,000,000 from this offering, and said 2.577% Senior Notes due 2052 in an aggregate principal amount of ¥5,000,000,000.

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Issuance and underwriting agreement under Form S-3 registration statement

Berkshire said it issued the notes under its Form S-3 registration statement (Registration No. 333-262384) filed on January 28, 2022, and sold them under an underwriting agreement dated October 10, 2024 with Merrill Lynch International and Mizuho Securities USA LLC.

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Issuance structure under the Indenture and officers' certificates

The company said the notes were issued under an Indenture dated as of January 28, 2022, among Berkshire, Berkshire Hathaway Finance Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., and under series-specific officers' certificates dated October 23, 2024.

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