Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), a global insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Louis Bidmead as the new Head of Transactional Liability Insurance for Asia and the Middle East.
In his new role, Bidmead will collaborate closely with BHSI’s global transactional liability team to ensure the delivery of tailored and timely insurance solutions to address the intricate challenges of corporate transactions.
He will report to Scotland Walsh-Riddle, who holds the position of Head of Executive & Professional Liability for Asia at BHSI.
With a distinguished career spanning 14 years, Louis brings a wealth of experience to the table. He has served as a lawyer specialising in M&A transactions and corporate advisory at prominent law firms, in addition to holding a senior underwriter role where he provided warranty & indemnity insurance solutions at a leading global insurer.
“BHSI continues to expand our transactional liability portfolio in Singapore and throughout Asia and the Middle East,” said Walsh-Riddle.
“Louis has extensive knowledge of the intricacies of M&A transactions, and I am excited to have him leading our team as we deliver tailored and timely solutions for customers.”
Bidmead will be based in Singapore, the insurer noted.