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Vivere Partners Launches Private Company Management Liability Program with Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., March 02, 2026--Vivere Partners, a specialty insurance underwriting platform focused on niche lines of business, today announced a strategic relationship with Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) to launch a new Private Company Management Liability program.
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