http://www.businessinsider.com/ft-bank-of-england-asking-about-berkshire-hathaway-2015-4They're not wrong. It does seem awfully curious that Geico is not a SIFI while MetLife (who is literally suing the government to try and get that removed), Prudential and others are.
David Einhorn delightfully went after GE in his most recent letter, saying part of the reason why GE is selling GE Capital is because it doesn't want the scrutiny that would come with its first stress test.
Anyways, kinda interesting.
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Berkshire Likely Not Last Insurer To Face SIFI Scrutiny
http://www.law360.com/articles/503799/berkshire-likely-not-last-insurer-to-face-sifi-scrutiny
Berkshire Hathaway: Under the Microscope (at Warren Buffett.com)
http://www.warrenbuffett.com/berkshire-hathaway-under-the-microscope/