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Non-Tech : Berkshire Hathaway Class B -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Terence Mitchell who wrote (626)3/4/1999 6:36:00 PM
From: jhg_in_kc  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1652
 
Can someone tell me what this means (from WSJ)?
What went on..
Berkshire Hath B (BRKB) Block Equals 0.3% Of Shrs Out

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. CL B
Last trade NYSE: -23 at 2,400 on 4 downtick
Trade vol: 5,990 = 28.1% ttl vol= 0.3% shrs out
Ttl blk vol: 0 = 0.0% ttl vol= 0.0% shrs out
Avg blk vol: 0 = 0.0% avg daily vol
Ttl vol: 21,315 = 100.2% avg daily volAvg daily vol: 21,266 / Prev day +33 on 16,223




To: Terence Mitchell who wrote (626)3/5/1999 1:13:00 PM
From: David Bogdanoff  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1652
 
To all;

As stated in the 1997 annual report, class A shares are convertible into 30 class B shares at the option of the owner of the class A shares. Does anyone know whether or not this is a taxable event? TIA.

David