MLMIC Shares Latest Development in Berkshire Hathaway Transaction

UPDATE: As of October 2, 2018, the closing of the transaction with Berkshire Hathaway has been finalized. Please visit the official announcement to read about the closing or click here for additional details.

On July 15, 2016, MLMIC and National Indemnity Company (NICO), a Berkshire Hathaway company, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MLMIC. The acquisition will involve the conversion of MLMIC from a mutual to a stock company. The closing of the transaction is subject to various regulatory approvals (including the NYS Department of Financial Services), customary closing conditions and the approval of the MLMIC policyholders eligible to vote on the proposed demutualization and sale.

On February 23, 2018, the parties agreed to an acquisition price of approximately $2.5 billion and signed an amended acquisition agreement to reflect the purchase price and closing procedures. The parties currently expect this acquisition will be completed in the third quarter of 2018.

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