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BHSI launches Energy and Technical Lines Casualty products in the UK

24th June 2021 - Author: Katie Baker -

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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has launched Energy and Technical Lines Casualty products in the UK whilst establishing its London-based Energy & Technical Lines underwriting team.

BHSIThe company’s UK Casualty Energy & Technical Lines team consists of Oliver Brown, Manager, Energy Casualty along with Penny Wang, Senior Energy Casualty Underwriter, James Emson, Casualty Manager, Technical Casualty and Jack Erritt, Technical Casualty Underwriter.

Brown comes to BHSI with 20 years of experience in technical energy risks. He most recently spent 10 years at AXA XL as Class Underwriter, Energy Casualty.

Wang joins BHSI with 16 years of energy casualty experience, most recently as Senior Casualty Underwriter at Starr Companies.

Emson was previously Senior Casualty Underwriter, UK and Erritt served as Energy Casualty Underwriter at AIG.

Hilary Browne, Head of Casualty, UK & Europe said: “We are pleased to expand our casualty capabilities with the deep technical risk expertise of our new team. Now BHSI can provide both technical Casualty and Property solutions, backed by stellar financial strength and service, to energy operations and other technical risks across the U.K.”

Nikki Nagra, Head of Casualty Claims, UK added: “I’m excited to work closely with this talented team to bring our CLAIMS IS OUR PRODUCT philosophy and service to a diverse and expanding portfolio of casualty customers.”