Foreign multinational
Berkshire Hathaway
- Entities in the directory
- 25
- Countries
- 17
Berkshire Hathaway is an insurance group with 25 entities licensed in 17 countries in Africa, Europe, Asia-Pacific and North America. Below is each licensed entity by market, as its national register records it: the legal name, the class it is licensed for and how it is owned.
The group's parent company is publicly traded. The listing belongs to the parent, not to the licensed entities below, and is not part of any licence register. Source: wikidata.org, last checked 2026-09-13.
Internationally Active Insurance Groups
/api/v1/groups/berkshire-hathaway.jsonControlled by Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., identified as an Internationally Active Insurance Group under the IAIS Common Framework. Group-wide supervisor: Nebraska Department of Insurance, United States. IAIS register as of 3 June 2026.
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- Australia3 entities
- Canada3 entities
- China1 entity
- Germany1 entity
- Hong Kong2 entities
- India1 entity
- Ireland1 entity
- Italy1 entity
- Japan1 entity
- Macau1 entity
- Mexico1 entity
- New Zealand2 entities
- Singapore1 entity
- South Africa1 entity
- South Korea1 entity
- Taiwan1 entity
- United Kingdom3 entities
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Entities in the directory
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| Company | Country | Class | Parent / group | Ownership | Regulator | Verification | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Reinsurance Africa LimitedNYSE: BRK.B | South Africa | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | PA / FSCA | Verified | — |
| Berkshire Hathaway European Insurance DACNYSE: BRK.B | Ireland | UNot stated in register | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | CBI | Verified | 75 Confidence: Low |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE LIMITEDNYSE: BRK.B Third-country branch (Art. 162 Solvency II); Head office in the United Kingdom | Italy | UNot stated in register | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | IVASS | Verified | — |
| Berkshire Hathaway European Insurance Designated Activity CompanyNYSE: BRK.B Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | United Kingdom | GGeneral (Non-life) | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 92 Confidence: Medium |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE LIMITEDNYSE: BRK.B UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | United Kingdom | GGeneral (Non-life) | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | — |
| General Reinsurance AGNYSE: BRK.B Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Assistance, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Life and annuity, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Permanent health, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | United Kingdom | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 93 Confidence: Low |
| General Reinsurance AGNYSE: BRK.B | Germany | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | BaFin | Verified | 82 Confidence: Low |
| Berkshire Hathaway Specialty InsuranceNYSE: BRK.B | Australia | GGeneral (Non-life) | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| General Reinsurance AustraliaNYSE: BRK.B | Australia | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| General Reinsurance Life AustraliaNYSE: BRK.B | Australia | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Berkshire Hathaway Specialty NZNYSE: BRK.B Registered as Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company | New Zealand | GGeneral (Non-life) | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | RBNZ / FMA | Verified | — |
| Gen Re NZNYSE: BRK.B Registered as General Reinsurance Australia Ltd | New Zealand | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | RBNZ / FMA | Verified | — |
| Gen Re ShanghaiNYSE: BRK.B Registered as 德国通用再保险股份公司上海分公司 / General Reinsurance AG Shanghai Branch | China | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | NFRA | Verified | — |
| General Reinsurance AGNYSE: BRK.B Incorporated outside HK; Reinsurer | Hong Kong | CComposite | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 77 Confidence: Low |
| Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance CoNYSE: BRK.B Incorporated outside HK | Hong Kong | GGeneral (Non-life) | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | IA | Verified | 83 Confidence: Low |
| General Reinsurance AG (Japan branch)NYSE: BRK.B Germany | Japan | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | FSA | Verified | — |
| Gen Re KoreaNYSE: BRK.B | South Korea | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | FSC / FSS | Partial | — |
| Gen Re India branchNYSE: BRK.B FRB | India | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | IRDAI | Verified | — |
| Gen Re SingaporeNYSE: BRK.B Registered as GENERAL REINSURANCE AG, SINGAPORE BRANCH | Singapore | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | MAS | Verified | 87 Confidence: Low |
| Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance CompanyNYSE: BRK.B Branch; head office United States; group from the licensee's own name | Macau | GGeneral (Non-life) | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | AMCM | Verified | — |
| General Reinsurance AG Taiwan BranchNYSE: BRK.B 德商科隆再保險 (Cologne Re) is General Reinsurance AG; FSC's reinsurer link page (id=271) links it to www.genre.com; group follows the existing China row for Gen Re (Berkshire Hathaway), not researched further; Registered as 德商科隆再保險股份有限公司台灣分公司 | Taiwan | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | FSC | Verified | — |
| General Reinsurance CorporationNYSE: BRK.B Foreign company operating in Canada through a chief agency (branch) | Canada | GGeneral (Non-life) | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | OSFI / provincial | Verified | 84 Confidence: Low |
| National Liability & Fire Insurance CompanyNYSE: BRK.B Foreign company operating in Canada through a chief agency (branch) | Canada | GGeneral (Non-life) | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | OSFI / provincial | Verified | — |
| General Re Life CorporationNYSE: BRK.B Foreign company operating in Canada through a chief agency (branch) | Canada | LLife | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | OSFI / provincial | Verified | — |
| Gen Re (Mexico representative office)NYSE: BRK.B Reinsurer office | Mexico | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | CNSF | Verified | 59 Confidence: Low |
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