Berkshire Schedules Special Meeting for January 20
filed in Daily Buzz News on Dec.06, 2009
Ravi Nagarajan submits:
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) released the proxy statement for the previously announced special meeting and set the date for January 20 at 9:30 a.m. in Omaha. As the company announced in November when the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI) acquisition was announced, a shareholder vote is not required to approve the acquisition itself. However, the 50-for-1 stock split does require shareholder approval.
Shareholders will be asked to vote on the following questions: