81 FR 41302 - Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 122 (June 24, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 122 (Friday, June 24, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41302-41303]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15030]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank 
or Bank Holding Company

    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank 
Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank 
holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the 
notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
    The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal 
Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for 
inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons 
may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for 
that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must 
be received not later than July 12, 2016.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Gerald C. Tsai, Director,

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Applications and Enforcement) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, 
California 94105-1579:
    1. Berkshire Hathaway Inc., and its subsidiary National Indemnity 
Company, together with National Fire & Marine Insurance Company, 
Columbia Insurance Company, National Liability & Fire Insurance 
Company, Cypress Insurance Company, National Indemnity Company of the 
South, Redwood Fire and Casualty Company, Government Employees 
Insurance Company, General Reinsurance Corporation, General Re Life 
Corporation, General Star Indemnity Company, Mount Vernon Fire 
Insurance Company, U.S. Underwriters Insurance Company, United States 
Liability Insurance Company, The Medical Protective Company, Berkshire 
Hathaway Assurance Corporation, Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance 
Company of Nebraska, Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company, 
First Berkshire Life Insurance Company, Princeton Insurance Company, 
National Indemnity Company of Mid America, Seaworthy Insurance Company, 
Unione Italiana Insurance Company, GEICO Advantage Insurance Company, 
GEICO Casualty Insurance Company, GEICO Choice Insurance Company, GEICO 
Indemnity Company, GEICO Secure Insurance Company, GEICO Corporation, 
General Re Corporation, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, 
Central States Indemnity Co. of Omaha, Central States of Omaha 
Companies, Inc., AmGUARD Insurance Company, Atlanta International 
Insurance Company, California Insurance Company, Commercial Casualty 
Insurance Company, Continental Indemnity Company, Finial Reinsurance 
Company, EastGUARD Insurance Company, General Star National Insurance 
Company, Genesis Insurance Company, Oak River Insurance Company, 
NorGUARD Insurance Company, Old United Casualty Company, Radnor 
Specialty Insurance Company, Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance 
Company, WestGUARD Insurance Company, Brilliant National Services, 
Inc., U.S. Investment Corporation, BH Finance LLC, Precision Steel 
Warehouse Inc., The Fechheimer Brothers Company, Medical Protective 
Corporation, Boat America Corporation, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc., 
Benjamin Moore Pension Trust, The Buffalo News Office Pension Plan, The 
Buffalo News Editorial Pension Plan, The Buffalo News Mechanical 
Pension Plan, The Buffalo News Drivers/Distributors Pension Plan, 
Dexter Pension Plan, FlightSafety International Inc. Retirement Income 
Plan, Fruit of the Loom Pension Trust, GEICO Corporation Pension Plan 
Trust, Johns Manville Corporation Master Pension Trust, Justin Brands 
Inc. Union Pension Plan & Justin Brands Inc. Pension Plan & Trust, Acme 
Brick Company Pension Trust and Scott Fetzer Company Collective 
Investment Trust, all in Omaha, Nebraska; Warren Buffett, Omaha, 
Nebraska; Charles Munger, Los Angeles, California; and certain 
immediate family members of Warren Buffett and Charles Munger, to 
retain and acquire additional voting shares of Wells Fargo & Company, 
San Francisco, California, and thereby indirectly acquire shares of 
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, Sioux Falls, South Dakota; 
Wells Fargo Bank Northwest, National Association, Ogden, Utah; Wells 
Fargo Bank South Central, National Association, Houston, Texas; Wells 
Fargo Financial National Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada; and Wells Fargo Bank, 
Ltd., Los Angeles, California.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 21, 2016.
Michele Taylor Fennell,
Assistant Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2016-15030 Filed 6-23-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6210-01-P