Rotting Apple: Berkley Explains Property Market, Company Appetite October 23, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane Analysts trying to reconcile third-quarter premium jumps reported by line of business for W.R. Berkley Corporation with the CEO’s opening...
W.R. Berkley Forms Professional Lines Unit, Berkley Edge; Names Secor as President August 19, 2025 W.R. Berkley Corp. announced the formation of Berkley Edge, a new business providing professional liability and casualty insurance for small...
Record Underwriting Income Highlights W.R. Berkley Q4 Results January 24, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Fourth quarter net income at W.R. Berkley Corp. increased 4% compared to the same period the prior year to about...
Regulatory Weaknesses, Politics Driving Marketplace Exits, Industry CEOs Say June 28, 2023 By Susanne Sclafane A trio of property/casualty carrier executives voluntarily offered their views on a growing insurance availability crisis in a state like...
Underwriting No Longer Sole Path to Profit, Say Berkley Execs September 9, 2022 While the days of cash flow underwriting are a distant memory for veteran insurance executives, the need for industry’s more...
People Moves: Great American Promotes Mulvey; Rivera Succeeds Lubrano at Berkley Product Recall; Fusion Names U.S. Team for M&A May 27, 2022 Great American Promotes Mulvey to Divisional President Great American Insurance Group recently announced the promotion of Michael B. Mulvey to...
TPA’s Quick Denials of First Responders’ Workers’ Comp Claims Draw Penalty April 29, 2022 By Jim Sams A workers’ compensation insurer must pay $100,000 under an agreement with Vermont state regulators because its claims administrator gave short...
Inflation Boosts W.R. Berkley Top Line to Record Level as Exposures Grow April 28, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane While investment analysts continue to track commercial insurance rate hikes for property/casualty insurance carriers, exposure growth was an important contributor...
W.R. Berkley Reports Gains for Q1 April 23, 2021 W.R. Berkley Corp. reported record quarterly underwriting income, double-digit premium growth and healthy rate increases in the first quarter. The...
W.R. Berkley Reports Record Q4 Net Income January 28, 2021 W.R. Berkley Corp. generated record net income in its 2020 fourth-quarter and a healthy combined ratio, results that company attributed...