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VERISIGN INC/CA Director's Dealing 2016

May 4, 2016

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Director's Dealing

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SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN)
CIK: 0001014473
Period of Report: 2016-04-29

Reporting Person: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: BUFFETT WARREN E (10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date Security Code Shares Price A/D Holdings After Ownership
2016-04-29 Common Stock S 12900 $87.587 Disposed 12972100 Indirect
2016-04-29 Common Stock S 1244 $88.4688 Disposed 12970856 Indirect
2016-04-29 Common Stock S 7711 $89.7528 Disposed 12963145 Indirect
2016-04-29 Common Stock S 5392 $90.8747 Disposed 12957753 Indirect
2016-04-29 Common Stock S 5008 $91.5032 Disposed 12952745 Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $87.135 to $88.12. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ("Berkshire") and the other reporting person undertake to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnotes 1, and 4 to 7 to this Form 4.

F2: 7,905,481 of the total reported securities are owned by the following subsidiaries of Berkshire: Government Employees Insurance Company (3,893,300), GEICO Casualty Company (3,138,081), GEICO Indemnity Company (74,500), GEICO Advantage Insurance Company (269,000), GEICO Choice Insurance Company (268,700) and GEICO Secure Insurance Company (261,900). As Berkshire is in the chain of ownership of these subsidiaries, it may be deemed presently to both beneficially own and have a pecuniary interest in all shares of Common Stock presently owned by each subsidiary. Warren E. Buffett, as the controlling stockholder of Berkshire, may be deemed presently to beneficially own, but only to the extent he has a pecuniary interest in, the shares of Common Stock presently owned by each such subsidiary. Mr. Buffett disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

F3: 5,047,264 of the total reported securities are owned by the following pension plans of Berkshire's subsidiaries: ACME Brick Company Pension Trust (115,363), The Buffalo News Mechanical Pension Plan (38,600), The Buffalo News Editorial Pension Plan (98,532), Dexter Pension Plan (101,169), Johns Manville Corporation Master Pension Trust (98,500), Scott Fetzer Company Collective Investment Trust (95,100), BNSF Master Retirement Trust (3,800,000) and Lubrizol Corp Master Trust Pension (700,000). Each of Berkshire, Mr. Buffett and these pension plans disclaims beneficial ownership in such shares.

F4: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $88.21 to $89.13.

F5: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $89.17 to $90.13.

F6: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $90.15 to $91.13.

F7: The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $91.135 to $91.81.