BHSI draws Liberty exec to lead transactional liability in Australasia

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has strengthened its global transactional liability underwriting capabilities with a senior hire from Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM).

Nicholas Ferrari has joined  BHSI as head of transactional liability insurance in Australasia.

Ferrari was most recently senior underwriter, Liberty Global Transaction Solutions, a unit of Liberty Specialty Markets. Previously, he was a solicitor at King & Wood Mallesons where he worked in private equity and mergers and acquisitions.

Cameron McLisky, head of executive & professional lines, Australia and New Zealand, said: “We are excited to expand our global transactional liability team with local underwriting and leadership in Australasia.

“Nick brings a unique perspective as an experienced underwriter of transactional solutions and a solicitor who has worked with customers across a full range of transactions.”

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