SC 13G/A #2

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO § 240.13d-2

(Amendment No. 2)*

 

 

International Business Machines Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK

(Title of Class of Securities)

459200101

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2013

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

x Rule 13d-1 (b)

¨ 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. 459200101   13G   Page 2 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

9,000

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

68,121,984

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

9,000

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

68,121,984

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

68,130,984

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

 

6.3%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IN

 


CUSIP No. 459200101   13G   Page 3 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

68,121,984

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

68,121,984

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

68,121,984

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

 

6.3%

12  

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

HC, CO

 


CUSIP No. 459200101   13G   Page 4 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

67,439,916

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

67,439,916

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

67,439,916

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*

 

IC, CO

 


CUSIP No. 459200101   13G   Page 5 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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 Nebraska

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

   5    

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

NONE

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

506,000

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

506,000

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

506,000

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. 459200101   13G   Page 6 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

597,588

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

597,588

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

597,588

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. 459200101   13G   Page 7 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

84,480

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

84,480

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

84,480

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*

 

HC, CO

 


CUSIP No. 459200101   13G   Page 8 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

79,200

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

79,200

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

79,200

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. 459200101   13G   Page 9 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

CSI Life 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

 

5,280

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

5,280

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

5,280

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. 459200101   13G   Page 10 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

353,000

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

353,000

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

353,000

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. 459200101   13G   Page 11 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

103,000

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

103,000

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

103,000

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. 459200101   13G   Page 12 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

34,000

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

34,000

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

34,000

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*

 

HC, CO

 


CUSIP No. 459200101   13G   Page 13 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

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

 

34,000

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

34,000

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

34,000

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. 459200101   13G   Page 14 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

GEICO Advantage 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

 

58,700

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

58,700

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

58,700

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. 459200101   13G   Page 15 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

GEICO Casualty 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

 

298,300

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

298,300

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

298,300

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. 459200101   13G   Page 16 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

GEICO Choice 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

 

58,900

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

58,900

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

58,900

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. 459200101   13G   Page 17 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty 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

 

3,171,337

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

3,171,337

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

3,171,337

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. 459200101   13G   Page 18 of 21 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

GEICO Secure 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

 

58,900

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

NONE

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

58,900

  9  

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

58,900

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

 


    Page 19 of 21 Pages

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.

 

  (a) Name of Issuer:

International Business Machines Corporation

 

  (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

1 New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY 10504

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

 

Columbia Insurance Company 3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

 

Finial Reinsurance Company

100 Stamford Plaza Stamford, Connecticut 06962

Connecticut corporation

 

GEICO Advantage Insurance Company

5260 Western Avenue Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815

Nebraska corporation

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

3555 Farnam Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131 Delaware corporation

 

Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.

1212 North 96th Street Omaha, Nebraska 68114

Nebraska corporation

 

National Indemnity Company of the South

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Florida corporation

 

GEICO Casualty Company

5260 Western Avenue Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815 Maryland corporation

National Indemnity Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131 Nebraska corporation

 

Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha

1212 North 96th Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68114

Nebraska corporation

 

Boat America Corporation

880 South Pickett Street

Alexandria, Virginia 22304

Virginia corporation

 

GEICO Choice Insurance Company

5260 Western Avenue Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815

Nebraska corporation

Berkshire Hathaway

Assurance Corporation

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

 

CSI Life Insurance Company

1212 North 96th Street Omaha,

Nebraska 68114

Nebraska corporation

 

Seaworthy Insurance Company

880 South Pickett Street

Alexandria, Virginia 22304

Maryland corporation

 

GEICO Secure Insurance Company

5260 Western Avenue Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815

Nebraska corporation

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company

3024 Harney Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68131

Nebraska corporation

     

 

  (d) Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock

 

  (e) CUSIP Number:

459200101

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Warren E. Buffett (an individual who may be deemed to control Berkshire Hathaway Inc.), Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc. and Boat America Corporation are each a Parent Holding Company or Control Person, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

National Indemnity Company, Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, Columbia Insurance Company, Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha, CSI Life Insurance Company, Finial Reinsurance Company, National Indemnity Company of the South, Seaworthy Insurance Company, GEICO Advantage Insurance Company, GEICO Casualty Company, GEICO Choice Insurance Company and GEICO Secure Insurance Company are each an Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act.

The Reporting Persons together are a Group in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).


    Page 20 of 21 Pages

 

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.

 

  (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.

See Exhibit A.

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 acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and 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, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a-11.


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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.

 

February 14, 2014

  Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Date  
 

By: /s/ Warren E. Buffett

/s/ Warren E. Buffett

  Signature
Signature  
 

Warren E. Buffett, Chairman of the Board

Warren E. Buffett

  Name/Title
Name  
 
 

February 14, 2014

  Date
  Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation
  Columbia Insurance Company
  Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha
  CSI Life Insurance Company
  Finial Reinsurance Company
  National Indemnity Company
  National Indemnity Company of the South
  Seaworthy Insurance Company
  GEICO Advantage Insurance Company
  GEICO Casualty Company
  GEICO Choice Insurance Company
  GEICO Secure Insurance Company
  Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.
 

Boat America Corporation

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company

 

By: /s/ Warren E. Buffett

  Signature
  Warren E. Buffett
  Attorney-in-Fact
 

 

  Name/Title
 

February 14, 2014

  Date


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.

Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.

Boat America Corporation

INSURANCE COMPANIES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3(a)(19) OF THE ACT:

National Indemnity Company, Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, Columbia Insurance Company, Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha, CSI Life Insurance Company, Finial Reinsurance Company, National Indemnity Company of the South, Seaworthy Insurance Company, GEICO Advantage Insurance Company, GEICO Casualty Company, GEICO Choice Insurance Company and GEICO Secure Insurance Company


SCHEDULE 13G

EXHIBIT B

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)(1)

AND POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned persons agree and consent to the joint filing on their behalf of Schedule 13G and all amendments thereto in connection with their beneficial ownership of the Common Stock of International Business Machines Corporation.

Each person other than Warren E. Buffett whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Warren E. Buffett as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to act for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign a Schedule 13G and any or all amendments to Schedule 13G in connection with the beneficial ownership of the Common Stock of International Business Machines Corporation, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent or his substitute may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

 

Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Warren E. Buffett

  Warren E. Buffett
  Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Warren E. Buffett

  By: Warren E. Buffett
  Title: Chairman of the Board
  National Indemnity Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Dale D. Geistkemper

  By: Dale D. Geistkemper
  Title: Treasurer
  Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corporation
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Dale D. Geistkemper

  By: Dale D. Geistkemper
  Title: Treasurer
  Columbia Insurance Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Dale D. Geistkemper

  By: Dale D. Geistkemper
  Title: Treasurer


  Central States of Omaha Companies, Inc.
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Thomas B. Schlichting

  By: Thomas B. Schlichting
  Title: CFO
  CSI Life Insurance Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Thomas B. Schlichting

  By: Thomas B. Schlichting
  Title: CFO
  Central States Indemnity Company of Omaha
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Thomas B. Schlichting

  By: Thomas B. Schlichting
  Title: CFO
  Finial Reinsurance Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Dale D. Geistkemper

  By: Dale D. Geistkemper
  Title: Treasurer
  National Indemnity Company of the South
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Dale D. Geistkemper

  By: Dale D. Geistkemper
  Title: Treasurer
  Boat America Corporation
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ William M. Oakerson

  By: William M. Oakerson
  Title: Chairman


  Seaworthy Insurance Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ William M. Oakerson

  By: William M. Oakerson
  Title: Chairman
  GEICO Advantage Insurance Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Charles G. Schara

  By: Charles G. Schara
  Title: Treasurer
  GEICO Casualty Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Charles G. Schara

  By: Charles G. Schara
  Title: Treasurer
  GEICO Choice Insurance Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Charles G. Schara

  By: Charles G. Schara
  Title: Treasurer
  GEICO Secure Insurance Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Charles G. Schara

  By: Charles G. Schara
  Title: Treasurer
  Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company
Dated: February 14, 2014  

/S/ Dale D. Geistkemper

  By: Dale D. Geistkemper
  Title: Treasurer