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Berkshire Hathaway Insurance Vice Chair Calls AI 'Very Fashionable' Yet Limited to Routine Labor
Los Angeles wildfires. The combined ratio for combined insurance operations improved in the first quarter to 87.8 from 89.8 a year earlier as gains in primary insurance and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 3, 2026
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Berkshire Hathaway Fourth-Quarter Insurance Earnings Down Sharply; CEO Expects P/C to Slump
Hathaway Primary Group and Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group. The largest drop was at Geico, down to $6.82 billion from $7.81 billion in 2024. Premiums written increased 5.3% to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 1, 2026
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Delaware High Court: Insurers Must Cover $28 Million Settlement Despite 'Bump-Up' Exclusion
Delaware Supreme Court ruled. The insurers include Illinois National Insurance Co., a unit of American International Group Inc., Chubb Ltd. unit Federal Insurance Co., and W.R. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 30, 2026
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Retiring Berkshire Hathaway CEO Buffett Started Industry Behemoth With $8.6 Million Deal
Warren Buffett retires on Dec. 31 as chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a sprawling conglomerate that includes an insurance group which started with an $8.6 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 31, 2025
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of General Reinsurance Corporation and Its Subsidiaries
United States and internationally. These companies collectively are known as General Re Group (Gen Re). (Please see below for a detailed listing of these companies and Credit ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 7, 2025
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of General Reinsurance Corporation and Its Subsidiaries
United States and internationally. These companies collectively are known as General Re Group (Gen Re). (Please see below for a detailed listing of these companies and Credit ...
Source: Press Releases   Date: November 7, 2025
Best's Credit Rating Notification - General Reinsurance Corporation
AM Best has made the following rating update: Company: General Reinsurance Corporation AMB #: 002198 Current Best's Credit Ratings: Best's Financial Strength Rating (FSR): A++ FSR ...
Source: Rating Actions   Date: November 7, 2025
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Berkshire Hathaway 3Q Insurance Pretax Underwriting Earnings Triple to $3.16 Billion
Abel as his successor at year end (BestWire, May 5, 2025). Berkshire Hathaway primary group moved to $506 million pretax underwriting net earnings from a $689 million underwriting ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 2, 2025
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Berkshire Hathaway Reports Insurance-Income Decline in 2nd Quarter Driven by Cali Fires
... Buffett will remain board chairman. "I think management of Berkshire will be better under Greg," Buffett said. "I have no intention of selling one share of Berkshire. I'll give it ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 3, 2025
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Buffett Retiring as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, Says Management Will Be Better Under Successor
Operations Vice Chairman Greg Abel as his successor at year end. The following day Berkshire's Board of Directors agreed in a unanimous vote. Buffett will remain board chairman. "I ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 5, 2025
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Berkshire Hathaway CEO: Underwriting an Art and Science; Insurance Underwriting Income Up
Executive Officer Warren Buffett said in his annual letter to shareholders. Not that there wasn't reason for optimism in the company's insurance segment, where annual underwriting ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 23, 2025
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of General Reinsurance Corporation and Subsidiaries
United States and internationally. These companies collectively are known as General Re Group (Gen Re). (Please see below for a detailed listing of these companies and Credit ...
Source: Press Releases   Date: November 14, 2024
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of General Reinsurance Corporation and Subsidiaries
United States and internationally. These companies collectively are known as General Re Group (Gen Re). (Please see below for a detailed listing of these companies and Credit ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 14, 2024
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Best's Credit Rating Notification - General Reinsurance Corporation
AM Best has made the following rating update: Company: General Reinsurance Corporation AMB #: 002198 Current Best's Credit Ratings: Best's Financial Strength Rating (FSR): A++ FSR ...
Source: Rating Actions   Date: November 14, 2024
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Berkshire Hathaway Third-Quarter Insurance Income Sinks Despite Geico's Surge
Berkshire Hathaway said in a statement. Total insurance operations pretax earnings, which includes investment income, declined to $5.63 billion from $5.93 billion a year earlier. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 4, 2024
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Geico Underwriting Income Triples in Second Quarter, Lifting Berkshire Insurance Results
Jain said recently (BestWire, May 5, 2024). "Progressive has done a better job recently," Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Warren Buffett added. However, Geico enjoys notably ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 4, 2024
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Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chair Eschews 'Fashionable' Cyber, Says Geico Data Catching Up
Executive Officer Warren Buffett. In the case of cyber, you "may get an aggregation of risk that's worse than some earthquake happening." Jain cited the difficulty calculating the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 5, 2024
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of General Reinsurance Corporation and Its Subsidiaries
United States and internationally. These companies collectively are known as General Re Group (Gen Re). (Please see below for a detailed listing of these companies and Credit ...
Source: Press Releases   Date: May 2, 2024
Best's Credit Rating Notification - General Reinsurance Corporation
AM Best has made the following rating update: Company: General Reinsurance Corporation AMB #: 002198 Current Best's Credit Ratings: Best's Financial Strength Rating (FSR): A++ FSR ...
Source: Rating Actions   Date: May 2, 2024
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of General Reinsurance Corporation and Its Subsidiaries
United States and internationally. These companies collectively are known as General Re Group (Gen Re). (Please see below for a detailed listing of these companies and Credit ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 2, 2024

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