Berkshire Hathaway
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Excluding TransRe, the group’s losses declined by $509mn last year. -
She replaces Mark Walker, who moved last year to become head of national business for the UK.
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Based in Singapore, Jess Au will succeed Ophelia Szeto, who is retiring from the role.
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The senior underwriter has 35 years’ experience in marine business.
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The underwriter will work in the retail property team at BHSI serving the central region.
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The company noted that TransRe had produced "considerable" levels of property business over the period.
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Having joined the firm in 2021, Donagh Regan was previously a senior casualty underwriter.
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The hire comes as group CUO Alan Telford plans to leave the business next summer.
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The appointment follows the recent hire of Pascal Carrer as head of casualty in Switzerland, and David Corrigan as head of property.
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Sources said the Houston, Texas-headquartered program manager is now writing business on Sutton National paper.
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He joins from Hoerbiger Holding, where he was head of corporate risk and insurance management.
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Staffing upheaval continues in the marine class of business, as companies battle to hire and retain talent.
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