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Berkshire Hathaway Class B
An SI Board Since May 1996
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Emcee:  Patricia W. Harris Type:  Unmoderated
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1002 I don't suppose the transfer agent would allow you to split a short A shareRichard Forsythe-8/30/1999
1001 Richard: "Short A shares could be the result of A/B arbitrage. Given the Benkea-8/30/1999
1000 Short A shares could be the result of A/B arbitrage. Given the premium on the ARichard Forsythe-8/30/1999
999 Leroyt: There are also 5k A shares short currently which is HUGE. That would Benkea-8/30/1999
998 benkea, Have you looked at the additional B shares added in the last year? SorrLeroyt-8/30/1999
997 If this is the cause of the recent weakness in the stock, then the question becZantac-8/30/1999
996 Your sellers! members.aol.com "The Othmers' estates will provide $ 1Benkea-8/29/1999
995 This is likely your seller. They died about a year ago and left $200 mil of BRBenkea-8/28/1999
994 Stefan, Couldn't agree with you more. Price drops further, I buy more. &lLeroyt-8/28/1999
993 Leroyt WHY ? Please let this stock drop MORE i wanna buy but if this one goes ddalroi-8/28/1999
992 I do think they are also an auto insurance company. The problems seem to alreadLeroyt-8/27/1999
991 Insurance biz news: Progressive Corp. (PGR) 119 -1 1/4: insurance holding compRichard Forsythe-8/27/1999
990 He's never done it before ... which is why I think he just might do it thisLeroyt-8/27/1999
989 Anybody think Buffett would buy the stock at $2000. Could he be supporting theMichael Cash-8/27/1999
988 leroyt: "The problem with that idea is that the shares were A shares but Benkea-8/27/1999
987 Benkea, The problem with that idea is that the shares were A shares but the selLeroyt-8/27/1999
986 Some couple died last year or the year before with $700 ot $800 mil in BRK stocBenkea-8/27/1999
985 benkea what do you mean several 100m left to that ? how many exactly then we codalroi-8/27/1999
984 RE: the selling I am still curious if any (or all) of this selling is due to Benkea-8/27/1999
983 They're getting SERIOUS with the selling. Look at the associated volume (bBenkea-8/26/1999
982 Labrador: "Just curious what do you mean by "sufficiently low"?Benkea-8/26/1999
981 >> . I am currently at 47% and would easily move to 60 to 70% if prices wLabrador-8/26/1999
980 Everytime we drop, I make a further asset reallocation into BRK. I am currentBenkea-8/26/1999
979 Everytime we drop, I make a further asset reallocation into BRK. I am currentlBenkea-8/26/1999
978 My mistake. Thanks and .... later, leroytLeroyt-8/26/1999
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