Berkshire Hathaway Insures $1 Billion Prize for Predicting NCAA Winners January 21, 2014 By Noah Buhayar and Zachary Tracer Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is backing a $1 billion prize offered by Quicken Loans Inc. if a contestant predicts...
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Expands BOP Product to California November 8, 2013 Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies (formerly known as GUARD Insurance Group) has begun offering its business owners policy (BOP) and...
Buffett Looking For Acquisitions as Berkshire’s $40B Cash Pile Deemed ‘Too Much’ October 31, 2013 By Noah Buhayar Warren Buffett, who aims to have $20 billion in cash at his Berkshire Hathaway Inc., isn’t investing fast enough to...
Willis to Allocate Share of London Business to Pre-Selected Insurers October 22, 2013 By Noah Buhayar Willis Group Holdings Plc, the third-largest insurance broker by market value, agreed to allocate as much as 25 percent of...
Berkshire Specialty Introduces Business Crisis Event Cost Coverage October 8, 2013 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has introduced business crisis event cost coverage, which extends its casualty and healthcare lead umbrella policies...
Buffett Attends Opening of New Indiana Geico Insurance Center July 23, 2013 Billionaire investor Warren Buffett joined in a ceremony that marked the opening of a new customer service center for the...
GEICO to Host Job Fairs for Adjusters in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh Next Week July 12, 2013 Auto insurer GEICO said it will host two job fairs for auto damage adjusters in Pennsylvania on July 16 and...
Best Affirms Ratings of the Members of GEICO and GEICO Corp. June 17, 2013 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A++’ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aaa”...
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Now Open for Business June 14, 2013 Berkshire Hathaway’s Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, its recently formed commercial property casualty insurance group, has commenced operations, underwriting property, casualty,...
Berkshire Hathaway’s Eastwood Hiring Specialty Team to Vie with Ex-Employer AIG June 13, 2013 By Noah Buhayar Peter Eastwood, who left American International Group Inc. with three other executives in April to start a new insurer at...