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Semper Augustus

Q3 2013 13F · by Christopher Bloomstran, CIO

As of
Sep 30, 2013
Filed
Nov 13, 2013
US stock
$169M · prev $169M
Positions
30 · prev 30
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture100.0% US stock

Full picture · of what this 13F reports is US stock

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 100.0%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 0.0%
  • Notes debt, at principal 0.0%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves16 since the prior filing

The book

Concentrated · behaves like 13 equal-sized positions

  1. Very concentrated
  2. Concentrated
  3. Focused
  4. Diversified

Low turnover · 4.8% a year, about 21.0 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions53% of US stock

  1. BRK.B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B held held15.6%
  2. XOM Exxon Mobil Corp added−0.62 pp added−0.6214.4%
  3. MCY Mercury General Corp. trimmed−1.04 pp trimmed−1.048.9%
  4. BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. held held8.7%
  5. NEM Newmont Corporation added−0.30 pp added−0.305.0%

Positions30 in this filing · 1 exited

BRK.BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B15.61%231,935$26Mheld—2 q
XOMExxon Mobil Corp14.44%282,900$24Madded0%−0.62 pp2 q
MCYMercury General Corp.8.89%310,135$15Mtrimmed−19%−1.04 pp2 q
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc.8.69%86$15Mheld—2 q
NEMNewmont Corporation5.04%302,303$8Madded0%−0.30 pp2 q
unresolvedLeucadia National4.65%287,625$8Madded0%+0.20 pp2 q
INTCIntel Corp3.91%287,830$7Mtrimmed−1%−0.23 pp2 q
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.3.89%137,754$7Mheld—2 q
KGCKinross Gold Corporation3.35%1,118,378$6Madded0%−0.01 pp2 q
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.98%58,005$5Mheld—2 q
WAFDWaFd, Inc.2.92%237,790$5Mheld—2 q
MSFTMicrosoft Corp2.89%146,505$5Madded0%−0.09 pp2 q
SNYSanofi2.66%88,615$4Mheld—2 q
PEPPepsiCo, Inc.2.35%49,730$4Madded0%−0.04 pp2 q
unresolvedStatoil ASA2.27%168,405$4Madded0%+0.22 pp2 q
18614USDGoldcorp Inc2.15%139,550$4Madded0%+0.12 pp2 q
unresolvedGeneral Electric Co2.13%150,319$4Madded0%+0.07 pp2 q
unresolvedAVX Corporation1.70%218,772$3Mtrimmed−1%+0.17 pp2 q
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp1.40%20,502$2Mheld—2 q
unresolvedValidus Holdings Ltd1.26%57,531$2Mtrimmed−0%+0.03 pp2 q
RBARB Global, Inc.1.15%95,700$2Mnew+1.15 ppnew
KOCoca-Cola Company1.12%50,000$2Mheld—2 q
MMM3M Company1.05%14,780$2Mheld—2 q
TRVThe Travelers Companies, Inc.1.01%20,000$2Mheld—2 q
CNACNA Financial Corporation0.86%38,155$1Mtrimmed−1%+0.12 pp2 q
unresolvedChubb0.53%10,000$893,000held—2 q
RDS.ARoyal Dutch Shell PLC0.50%12,868$845,000held—2 q
unresolvedVical Inc0.30%408,421$511,000held—2 q
unresolvedMedtronic Inc0.16%5,000$266,000held—2 q
TAP.AMolson Coors Beverage Company Class A0.15%5,000$251,000held—2 q
unresolvedTellabs, Inc.—−283,455—exited−0.33 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 8 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet