SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-17-034528
Liberty Media Corp · FWONA
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Period of report
May 18, 2017
Accepted (ET)
May 22, 2017 · 8:07 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001560385
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common StockF1,F2,F3 | May 18, 2017 | P | 15,400 | $36.8074 | A | 29,115,050 | I | See footnotes 2 and 3. |
| Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common StockF4,F2,F3 | May 18, 2017 | P | 224,394 | $37.6382 | A | 29,339,444 | I | See footnotes 2 and 3. |
| Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common StockF5,F2,F3 | May 19, 2017 | P | 232,105 | $38.2129 | A | 29,571,549 | I | See footnotes 2 and 3. |
| Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common StockF6,F2,F3 | May 22, 2017 | P | 208,031 | $38.5003 | A | 29,779,580 | I | See footnotes 2 and 3. |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $36.34 to $37.33. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide Liberty Media Corp ("Liberty"), any security holder of Liberty, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnotes 1, 4, 5 and 6 to this Form 4.
- F222,626,553 of the total reported shares of Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock are owned by the following subsidiaries of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ("Berkshire"): Government Employees Insurance Company (14,920,260), GEICO Advantage Insurance Company (630,000), GEICO Indemnity Company (3,809,650), National Fire & Marine Insurance Company (508,654), and National Indemnity Company (2,757,989). As Berkshire is in the chain of ownership of each of these subsidiaries, it may be deemed presently to both beneficially own and have a pecuniary interest in all such shares presently owned by each of these subsidiaries. Warren E. Buffett, as the controlling stockholder of Berkshire, may be deemed presently to beneficially own, but only to the extent he has a pecuniary interest in, such shares presently owned by each such subsidiary. Mr. Buffett disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
- F37,153,027 of the total reported shares of Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock are owned by the following pension plans of Berkshire's subsidiaries: Benjamin Moore & Company Revised Retirement Income Plan (41,500), Berkshire Hathaway Consolidated Pension Plan (1,090,000), BNSF Master Retirement Trust (1,717,332), Buffalo News Editorial Pension Plan (133,500), Buffalo News Office Pension Plan (65,000), GEICO Corporation Pension Plan Trust (975,000), General Re Corp. Employee Retirement Trust (584,206), Johns Manville Corporation Master Pension Trust (750,000), Lubrizol Corp Master Trust Pension (150,000), and Precision Castparts Corp. Master Trust (1,646,489). Each of Berkshire, Mr. Buffett and these pension plans disclaims beneficial ownership in such shares.
- F4The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $37.34 to $37.81.
- F5The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $37.65 to $38.46.
- F6The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $38.44 to $38.52.