/PRNewswire/ Alleghany Corporation (NYSE: Y) today announced the end of the "go-shop" period under the previously announced definitive merger agreement with.
Berkshire Hathaway didn't require Alleghany to pay any breakup fee in the event another potential acquirer topped an $11.6 billion deal price that Warren
Berkshire Hathaway Inc is buying Alleghany Corp for $11.6bn in cash as Warren Buffett returns to the deal-making he has shied away from in recent years.