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41.29
0.02 (0.05%)
Bid/Lots
40.78/1
Ask/Lots
45.08/10
Open/Prev Close
41.14/41.27
Day Range
41.14-41.64
52-Week Range
36.08-45.59
Vol/Avg Daily Vol
971.1K/617.5K
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Financial Stocks Holding Big Gains; WR Berkley Raises Quarterly Dividend by 10%
12:45PM ET on Wednesday May 22, 2013 by Midnight Trader
12:45 PM EDT, 05/22/2013 (MidnightTrader) -- Top Financial Stocks JPM +2.84% BAC +1.24% WFC +0.18% C +1.70% USB +0.91% Financial stocks are broadly higher, with the NYSE Financial Sector Index (^NYK) gaining more than 0.7% and the S&P Financ...
Sector Update: Financial
12:35PM ET on Wednesday May 22, 2013 by Midnight Trader
12:35 PM EDT, 05/22/2013 (MidnightTrader) -- Financial stocks are broadly higher, with the NYSE Financial Sector Index (^NYK) gaining more than 0.7% and the S&P Financial 100 Index (^IXM) advancing more than 1.0%. In company news, W. R. Berkley C...
W. R. Berkley Corporation Increases Dividend 11%
3:54PM ET on Tuesday May 21, 2013 by 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 firs...

W. R. Berkley Corporation Expands Role of Joseph G. Shores, President of Berkley Select, to Include President of Monitor Liability Managers
6:00PM ET on Tuesday May 14, 2013 by 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...

A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of W. R. Berkley Corporation and Its Subsidiaries; Assigns Rating to Subordinated Debentures
11:14AM ET on Thursday May 09, 2013 by Business Wire

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "aa-" of Berkley Insurance Company (BIC) (Wilmington, DE) and 24 of its reinsured subsidiaries and affiliate...

Company Information

W. R. Berkley Corporation (W. R. Berkley) is an insurance holding company. W. R. Berkley operates in the four segments of the property casualty insurance business: Specialty, Regional, Alternative Markets, Reinsurance and International. Specialty includes excess and surplus lines and admitted specialty lines. Regional include commercial lines property casualty. Alternative Markets include excess workers' compensation, monoline workers' compensation, accident and health, and insurance services. Reinsurance, on both a facultative and treaty basis and participating in business written through Lloyd's of London. International business includes selected regions throughout the world. In June 2011, it announced the formation of Berkley Technology Underwriters, LLC. In April 2012, it formed Berkley Public Entity Managers, LLC. In May 2012, the Company formed a marine division of its Berkley Offshore Underwriting Managers operating unit.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Headquarters475 Steamboat Road
GREENWICH, CT, United States 06830
Phone203-629-3000
Fax203-629-3073

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive OfficerWilliam Berkley
President, Chief Operating Officer, DirectorW. Robert Berkley
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice PresidentEugene Ballard
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate SecretaryIra Lederman
Senior Vice President - InvestmentsJames Shiel

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Market Cap$5.6BBeta0.44
Revenue (TTM)$6.0BEPS$3.47
Shares Out.136.0MBook Value$31.66
Dividend Yield0.97%P/E11.9x
Annual Dividend Rate$0.40Price/Sales (TTM)0.9
Ex-Div Date6/7/13P/Cash Flow (TTM)9.5x
Pay Date6/7/13Operating Margin11.34%

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