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7 August 2023Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway ups Q2 P&C Re gain on TransRe buy; margin slips

Berkshire Hathaway increased pre-tax underwriting profits just over 15% in its P&C reinsurance division to $1.12 billion, despite a slip in underwriting margins, insufficient to overcome declining earnings in other reinsurance lines.

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