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Insurance "made to order" for Berkshire, says Buffett
28 February 2022Berkshire chief's annual letter praises stickiness of $147bn insurance "float"
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GDV's Jörg Asmussen: flood images in Germany "shocking, difficult to bear"
20 July 2021Warren Buffett's German reinsurer stress-tested specifically for 'German flood' in its SFCR
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Berkshire Hathaway incurs further reinsurance losses in Q3
09 November 2020Covid-19 losses climb to $668m, while hurricanes Laura and Sally cost $308m
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Berkshire Hathaway grows earnings despite heavy reinsurance losses
10 August 2020The firm's reinsurance segment posted losses of $1.6bn in H1
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Berkshire Hathaway's reinsurance division takes another nosedive
24 February 2020Warren Buffett's company was hit by reinsurance losses for the third straight year in 2019
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When the big cat strikes losses will be big - very big - says Buffett
26 February 2019Annual letter delivers coruscating warning on dangers of the underwriting business
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Warren Buffett's insurance earnings jump six-fold
05 November 2018Absence of severe natcats help Berkshire Hathaway to profit
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Cyber risk still a struggle for insurers
30 May 2018Progress in managing cyber risk exposures is continuing, but are insurers doing enough to convince regulators that they understand what they're doing? Paul Walsh reports
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Berkshire Hathaway reveals $3.2bn underwriting loss
26 February 2018Losses came from Geico, retroactive insurance and Gen Re
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Reinsurers renew lobbying efforts to avoid G-Sii designation
09 August 2016A move from quantitative to qualitative indicators of global systemic risk is threatening to make the designation process more opaque for reinsurers. Callum Tanner reports
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