Berkshire Hathaway and Alleghany Corp. Receive Regulatory Approvals for Merger

October 17, 2022

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Alleghany Corp. announced that all regulatory approvals relating to the proposed $11.6 billion acquisition of Alleghany by Berkshire Hathaway have been received.

The deal was first announced in March 2022.

At a special meeting held on June 9, 2022, the stockholders of Alleghany voted to approve and adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger. The completion of the proposed transaction is currently expected to occur on Oct. 19, 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Source: Berkshire Hathaway

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