Mailing of Tax Information for Berkshire Hathaway Transaction Proceeds

1099-B tax forms for recipients of cash consideration from MLMIC’s acquisition by National Indemnity Company will be sent on February 25. The tax information will come from our paying agent, Computershare, and will contain an explanatory insert and a 1099-B tax statement required by the IRS. Refer to the explanatory insert for details.

Please direct questions/inquiries as follows:

• If you have any questions about the 1099-B (including requests for re-issues), please contact Computershare directly at 1-800-546-5141 and reference the Company’s account ID as “MLMI.”
• If you have any tax questions, please consult your tax advisor (MLMIC representatives cannot answer tax questions).