Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is a strong and trusted insurance partner. They provide commercial property, casualty, healthcare, professional liability, executive and professional lines, surety, travel, programs, medical stop loss, accident and health, and homeowners insurance to customers worldwide.
Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, they offer the security of a top-rated balance sheet and the expertise of a worldwide team of professionals with excellent capabilities and character.
Cherry Gao
VP, Customer & Broker Engagement Hong Kong-
Queensland’s CS Energy sues five insurers for US$195m claims from explosion: report
- February 16
Insurers, including AIG, Allianz, BHSI, Liberty Mutual and Lloyd's syndicates, were named by a unit of the state-backed power company for failing to pay out claims related to a 2021 explosion, according to an AFR report.
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BHSI strengthens Australia A&H team with senior hire
- February 9
The specialty (re)insurer has appointed David Foote as executive underwriter, accident & health.
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Asian casualty rates softening but underwriters wary of spike in claims
- January 31
Though capacity remains abundant for liability lines in the region, carriers remain cautious over rising claims costs and knock-on effects from US and Australian markets.
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BHSI taps Swiss Re for Asia general property leader
- January 22
The specialty (re)insurer has appointed Singapore-based Jess Au as head of general property.
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BHSI Australia hires AIG’s Michael Hannigan as underwriting manager for corporate property
- December 13
In his new role, Melbourne-based Hannigan will cover corporate property across Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, reporting to national manager for corporate property Anna Spink.
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BHSI promotes Sami Jaghbir to Queensland underwriting manager
- October 24
Brisbane-based Jaghbir will develop the carrier's regional market presence across all business lines, reporting to Mark Lingafelter, president of Australasia.
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BHSI makes Edwin Sim executive & professional lines head in Singapore
- September 5
Sim will report to Scotland Walsh-Riddle, BHSI's Hong Kong-based regional head of executive & professional lines.
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BHSI appoints senior underwriter – mining & energy in Sydney
- August 23
Jonathan Hawkins was most recently property manager - mid-market for New South Wales at BHSI.
