• SSF Corporate Event - BNI Merge - Effective Tuesday, February 16, 2010

      • To
      • Clearing Member Firms
      • From
      • CME Clearing
      • #
      • 10-62
      • Notice Date
      • 12 February 2010
      • Effective Date
      • 16 February 2010

    • Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNI) has declared a Conditional Cash Dividend equal to the number of calendar days between and including December 15, 2009 and the closing date of the merger with Berkshire Hathaway Inc., multiplied by $0.0044 per BNI Common Share, and rounded to the nearest penny (See OCC Information Memo# 26948). The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has determined due bills for this Conditional Dividend must accompany deliveries of BNI Common Shares purchased before the consummation of the merger.

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