BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a holding company based in Omaha, Nebraska, with its corporate headquarters in Omaha. The company is engaged in numerous diverse business activities, including insurance and reinsurance, freight rail transportation, and utility and energy generation and distribution. Berkshire's insurance and reinsurance businesses are conducted through numerous domestic and foreign-based insurance subsidiaries, providing insurance and reinsurance of property and casualty risks, as well as life and health risks worldwide. The company's insurance businesses employed approximately 43,000 people at the end of 2023. Berkshire's insurance businesses operate in both the U.S. and internationally, with significant variations in insurance regulation among countries. Insurers are subject to regulatory oversight and are required to maintain capital strength and comply with various capital requirements and reporting requirements. Berkshire's insurance subsidiaries include GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group. GEICO is a leading provider of private passenger automobile insurance in the U.S., offering insurance for motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, recreational vehicles, boats, and small commercial fleets. Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group includes several insurers offering commercial automobile and general liability insurance, workers' compensation, commercial property, and various other insurance coverages. Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group offers a wide range of coverages on property, casualty, life, and health risks to insurers and reinsurers worldwide. Berkshire's website is <https://www.berkshirehathaway.com>, and its ticker symbol is BRK.A for Class A common stock and BRK.B for Class B common stock. The company's business strategy is to achieve an underwriting profit over time and to reject inadequately priced risks. Berkshire expects to maintain a strong capital position and to invest in a diversified portfolio of businesses and securities.