Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · Guarantee Obligations Maximum Exposure

Berkshire Hathaway Insurance Group — Guarantee Obligations Maximum Exposure

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2015
Rolls up toGuarantor Obligations (Current)

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher potential contingent risk, requiring more capital to be held in reserve, while a decrease signals reduced exposure to third-party credit events.

Detailed definition

This represents the maximum potential financial exposure the insurance segment faces under various guarantee obligations...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'maximum potential exposure' or 'notional amount of financial guarantees' reported by financial institutions and insurers with credit-enhancement businesses.

Metric ID: brk_a_segment_berkshire_hathaway_insurance_group_guarantee_obligations_maximum_exposure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does berkshire hathaway insurance group — guarantee obligations maximum exposure mean?
The total maximum potential payout the insurance segment could face under its guarantee agreements.