Company: BRK-A
Filing Date: 2025-01-31
Form Type: S-3ASR
Source: 0001193125-25-018070
Chunk: 25

Company: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
Filing Date: 2025-01-31
Form: S-3ASR
Chunk 25
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 |     | any changes or additions to the events of default or covenants described in this prospectus; |

| • |     | any changes, additions to or deletion from the covenants described in this prospectus; |

| • |     | if other than the trustee, the security registrar and paying agent for the debt securities; and |

| • |     | any other terms of the debt securities not inconsistent with the indenture. |

Guarantee of Debt Securities Berkshire will unconditionally and irrevocably guarantee the payment of all of BHFC’s obligations under the debt securities offered hereby pursuant to a guarantee to be endorsed on the debt securities offered hereby, the form of which is filed as an exhibit to the registration statement of which this prospectus forms a part. If BHFC defaults in the payment of the principal of, or interest on, such debt securities when and as the same shall become due, whether upon maturity, acceleration, or otherwise, without the necessity of action by the trustee or any holder of such debt securities, Berkshire shall be required promptly and fully to make such payment. Ranking The debt securities will be BHFC’s senior unsecured obligations and will rank pari passu in right of payment with all of BHFC’s unsubordinated, unsecured indebtedness and will be senior in right of payment to all of BHFC’s subordinated indebtedness. The guarantee will be a senior unsecured obligation of Berkshire, will rank pari passu with all of Berkshire’s unsubordinated, unsecured indebtedness and senior to all of Berkshire’s subordinated indebtedness, and will be effectively subordinated to all of Berkshire’s existing and future secured indebtedness to the extent of the assets securing such indebtedness and structurally subordinated to all existing and future indebtedness of Berkshire’s subsidiaries (secured or unsecured). Consolidation, Merger and Sale of Assets Except as otherwise provided in the indenture or the debt securities, neither BHFC nor Berkshire may merge into or consolidate with any other entity, or convey, transfer or lease our respective properties and assets substantially as an entirety to any individual, corporation, partnership or other entity, unless:

| • |     | the successor or transferee corporation (or other entity) shall (i) be a corporation, partnership, limited                                                                                                                                   
 liability company, trust or similar entity organized under the laws of the United States of America, any State of the United States or the District of Columbia, and (ii) expressly assume by supplemental indenture, as applicable, (a) the