W. R. Berkley Corp. Launches Special Purpose Reinsurer in Bermuda December 28, 2020 W. R. Berkley Corp. announced the formation of Lifson Re Ltd., a special purpose reinsurer registered in Bermuda and licensed...
W.R. Berkley Estimates $85 Million in Q2 COVID Catastrophe Losses July 14, 2020 W.R. Berkley Corp. cautioned that its 2020 second quarter pretax catastrophe losses will reach $145 million, with more than half...
BerkleyMed and Berkley Healthcare Merged Into One November 25, 2019 W.R. Berkley Corp. said it has combined two of its healthcare-focused operating units in a bid to strength how it...
W.R. Berkley Names Barraclough CEO at Public Entity; Fletcher as President at Admiral October 26, 2018 W. R. Berkley Corp. has announced that Scott R. Barraclough is the new chief executive officer of its Berkley Public...
W.R. Berkley Q3 Profit Holds Steady October 24, 2018 W.R. Berkley Corp.’s third quarter featured flat net income but also higher premiums and soaring investment income. The Connecticut-based insurer...
W.R. Berkley Names Gilbert as Executive VP, Douglas as President of BerkleyNet April 20, 2018 W. R. Berkley Corp. has named James B. Gilbert as an executive vice president with oversight responsibility for certain of...
Munich Re Eyes Purchase of London Property, Which Could Become UK HQ: Sources March 15, 2018 By Jack Sidders and Sharon Smyth Munich Re, the world’s largest reinsurer, is in talks to acquire a plot that has approval for one of the...
W. R. Berkley Corp. to Invest in Iowa’s Global Insurance Accelerator, Join Board October 4, 2017 The Global Insurance Accelerator (GIA), based in Des Moines, Iowa, announced that W. R. Berkley Corp. (W. R. Berkley), will...
California’s Enforcement against W.R. Berkley Ends in $12M Settlement May 23, 2017 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones today announced that the enforcement action taken against W.R. Berkley Corp. entities and operating units...
Berkley Re Direct’s Douglas Expands Responsibilities to Berkley Program Specialists September 1, 2016 W. R. Berkley Corp. said that Gregory A. Douglas, president of Berkley Re Direct, has assumed the additional responsibility of...