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W. R. Berkley Corporation Increases Dividend 11%
May 21, 2013
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that
its Board of Directors has voted to increase the cash dividend to an
annual rate of 40 cents per share, representing an 11% increase from the
present rate. The first quarterly dividend at the new rate of ten cents
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Expands Role of Joseph G. Shores, President of Berkley Select, to Include President of Monitor Liability Managers
May 14, 2013
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced that Joseph
G. Shores, president of Berkley Select, will undertake the additional
responsibility as president of Monitor Liability Managers. The
appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Shores succeeds Sandra C.
Ne...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Redemption of W. R. Berkley Trust Originated Securities
Apr 26, 2013
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that, as
contemplated in its recent offering of $350 million aggregate principal
amount of 5.625% Subordinated Debentures due 2053, it will cause to be
redeemed all outstanding 6.750% Trust Originated Preferred Securities(SM...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Pricing of $350 Million of 5.625% Subordinated Debentures Due 2053
Apr 25, 2013
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) (the "Company") announced
today that it priced an offering of $350 million aggregate principal
amount of 5.625% Subordinated Debentures due 2053 (the "Debentures").
The offering is expected to close on May 2, 2013, subject to customary
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Reports First Quarter Results
Apr 23, 2013
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Earnings per Share of 83 Cents, Net Premiums Written up 14.4%
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today reported net income
for the first quarter of 2013 of $117 million, or 83 cents per share,
compared with $135 million, or 94 cents per share, for the f...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Creates Berkley Design Professional Underwriters
Apr 23, 2013
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Announces Management Appointments
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the
creation of Berkley Design Professional Underwriters to focus on
liability coverage for architects and engineers, nationwide. Products
will be distributed ...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Declares Dividend
Mar 21, 2013
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that
its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on
its common stock of 9 cents per share to be paid on April 9, 2013 to
stockholders of record at the close of business on April 1, 2013.
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W. R. Berkley Corporation to Announce First Quarter 2013 Earnings on April 23, 2013
Mar 19, 2013
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) will release its first
quarter 2013 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, April 23,
2013. A copy of the earnings release will be available on the Company's
website at www.wrberkley.com.
The Company has schedu...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Launches Berkley Fire & Marine Underwriters
Mar 12, 2013
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Announces Management Appointment
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the launch
of a new underwriting unit, Berkley Fire & Marine Underwriters.
Headquartered in Chicago, Berkley Fire & Marine will focus on inland
marine and relat...
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William R. Berkley to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Insurance Conference
Feb 6, 2013
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that
William R. Berkley, its chairman and chief executive officer, will
present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Insurance Conference
being held in New York City. The presentation will take place on
Wednesd...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter Results
Jan 28, 2013
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Net Income Up 41%, Return on Equity 16.7%
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today reported net income
for the fourth quarter of 2012 of $165 million, or $1.17 per share,
compared with $117 million, or 82 cents per share, for the fourth
quarter...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Forms Berkley Southeast Insurance Group
Jan 25, 2013
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Announces Management Appointment
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the
formation of Berkley Southeast Insurance Group. Berkley Southeast will
be based in Atlanta, Georgia, and will provide standard commercial lines
insurance se...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation to Announce Fourth Quarter 2012 Earnings on January 29, 2013
Jan 3, 2013
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) will release its fourth
quarter 2012 earnings before the market opens on Tuesday, January 29,
2013. A copy of the earnings release will be available on the Company's
website at www.wrberkley.com.
The Company has sch...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Kenneth J. Berger President of Berkley Specialty Underwriting Managers LLC
Dec 20, 2012
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Succeeds Steven S. Zeitman, Appointed Chairman
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced that
Kenneth J. Berger has been named president of Berkley Specialty
Underwriting Managers LLC. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr.
Berg...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Andrew Steen President of Berkley Canada
Dec 18, 2012
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced that Andrew
Steen has been named president of Berkley Canada. The appointment is
effective January 7, 2013.
Mr. Steen has more than 20 years of experience in the property casualty
insurance industry ...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Declares Special Dividend
Dec 14, 2012
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that its
Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend on its common
stock of $1.00 per share. The special dividend will be paid on December
31, 2012 to stockholders of record at the close of business on December
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Estimate of Losses from Storm Sandy
Dec 13, 2012
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced that it
expects catastrophe losses attributable to Storm Sandy will be between
$40 million and $50 million, before tax. The Company's loss estimate
gives consideration to all currently available reinsurance and is
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Gregory A. Douglas President of B F Re Underwriters, LLC
Dec 3, 2012
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that
Gregory A. Douglas has been named president of B F Re Underwriters, LLC
(B F Re). The appointment is effective January 1, 2013. Mr. Douglas
succeeds Daniel L. Avery, who served as president of B F Re Underwriters
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Names Michael P. Dandini President of FinSecure, LLC
Nov 29, 2012
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced that
Michael P. Dandini has been named president of FinSecure, LLC. The
appointment is effective immediately.
Mr. Dandini has nearly 20 years of experience in the property casualty
insurance industry...
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W. R. Berkley Corporation Declares Dividend
Nov 8, 2012
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced today that
its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on
its common stock of 9 cents per share to be paid on December 20, 2012 to
stockholders of record at the close of business on December 4, 2012.
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