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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Emerges From 2013 As a Serious Player

Jan 27 2014 // Last year was quite a year for Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) – or half of a year, anyway.Since opening its doors for business in June 2013 with much fanfare, the new venture has gone from four to nearly...

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Expands into Builder’s Risk Segment

Jan 22 2014 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is expanding its property capabilities to include builder’s risk insurance. The company also named Robert Tricamo to head the new specialty property area as vice...

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Adds Primary Casualty Construction Capabilities

Jan 9 2014 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is expanding its construction casualty capabilities to include primary casualty insurance. The company now offers primary general liability, excess and umbrella coverage for...

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Adds Healthcare Risk Management

Nov 13 2013 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is expanding its healthcare professional liability capabilities to provide customers with customized risk management support. The company will now reimburse qualified healthcare...

Berkshire Specialty Introduces Business Crisis Event Cost Coverage

Oct 8 2013 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has introduced business crisis event cost coverage, which extends its casualty and healthcare lead umbrella policies to cover costs incurred to manage a business crisis, including the...

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Hires 2 Execs From Zurich, The Hartford

Aug 16 2013 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance — the recently launched commercial P/C insurance unit of Berkshire Hathaway — announced on Thursday the appointments of Leo Carroll as senior vice president, healthcare...

Here Comes Berkshire Hathaway

Jul 22 2013 // When a veteran of CNA joined Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance to lead the new venture’s professional liability division a few weeks ago, the news did not receive the press that followed the first four recruits...

CNA’s Fortin Latest Industry Exec to Join Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

Jun 20 2013 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance officially announced the appointment of Dan Fortin as senior vice president, executive and professional lines. Fortin was previously senior vice president of CNA Specialty.Berkshire...

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Now Open for Business

Jun 14 2013 // Berkshire Hathaway’s Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, its recently formed commercial property casualty insurance group, has commenced operations, underwriting property, casualty, professional and executive...