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NYSE: WRB   26.45 +0.10 (+0.38%)  Today10:37 AM ET
 
                   
Name: W.R. Berkley Corporation
Revenue: $4.43B
Profit: $309.06M
Employees: 6,072
Headquarters: 475 STEAMBOAT ROAD
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GREENWICH, Connecticut 06830
United States Of America
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¹ TTM figures for 31-Dec-2009
W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Delaware corporation, is an insurance holding company that is among the largest commercial lines writers in the United States and operates in five segments of the property casualty insurance business: â€Â¢ Specialty lines of insurance, including excess and surplus lines, premises operations, professional liability and commercial automobile â€Â¢ Regional commercial property casualty insurance â€Â¢ Alternative markets, including workersâ€â„¢ compensation and the management
W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Delaware corporation, is an insurance holding company that is among the largest commercial lines writers in the United States and operates in five segments of the property casualty insurance business: â€Â¢ Specialty lines of insurance, including excess and surplus lines, premises operations, professional liability and commercial automobile â€Â¢ Regional commercial property casualty insurance â€Â¢ Alternative markets, including workersâ€â„¢ compensation and the management of self-insurance programs â€Â¢ Reinsurance, including treaty, facultative and Lloydâ€â„¢s business â€Â¢ International Our holding company structure provides us with the flexibility to respond to local or specific market conditions and to pursue specialty business ni
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1781256 8/20/10:
Chuck Akre Buys Berkshire Hathaway Inc., MSCI Inc., Becton Dickinson, ...
Value investor Chuck Akre reported his second quarter portfolio. He seems to be in a buying mode. These are some buys and sells in his second quarter portfolio. Read more » » - read more at GuruFocus.com
1708910 8/4/10:
WRB Ramps Buyback, Declares Div - Analyst Blog
Property and casualty insurer W.R. Berkley Corp. (WRB) yesterday announced an increase in repurchase authorization to 10 million shares. The increased authorization represents nearly 7% of the company's 151.2 million outstanding shares as of June 30, 2010. Berkley has been aggressively repurchasing ... - read more at Zacks - Analyst Interview
1708057 8/4/10:
Aspen Taps Ryan To Lead New Insurance Effort
SAN FRANCISCO -- Aspen Insurance Holdings said Wednesday that it hired Timothy Ryan to run a new excess casualty team, which will sell umbrella and excess liability policies in the U.S. surplus lines insurance market. Ryan was vice president of underwriting and Vmarketing at Carolina Casualty Insurance ... - read more at Fox Business
1662981 7/26/10:
W.R. Berkley Q2 Profit Rises
Insurance provider W.R. Berkley Corp., Monday reported a rise in profit for the second quarter, on a turnaround in results from investment funds and lower loss expenses, more than offsetting a drop in net earned premiums. Operating income and revenues for the quarter also came in ahead of analysts' ... - read more at RTT News
1661999 7/26/10:
W.R. Berkley Beats; CEO “Cautiously Optimistic.” (WRB)
W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) reports Q2 earnings of $0.70 versus estimates of $0.64. W.R. Berkley Corporation reports Q2 revenues of $1.16 billion versus estimates of $1.14 billion. The company's book value per share is now $24.81. Gross premiums written for the quarter were $1.11 billion; net ... - read more at Benzinga
1607945 7/13/10:
Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: American Dairy, Inc (ADY) W.R. Berkley Corp (WRB) Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp (BGFV) Briggs & Stratton Corp (BGG) CDC Corp (CHINA) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AMER DAIRY INC (ADY): Free Stock Analysis Report ... - read more at Zacks - Investors Corner
1543056 6/25/10:
W. R. Berkley Corporation to Announce Second Quarter Earnings ...
GREENWICH, Conn. - (Business Wire) W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) will release its second quarter 2010 earnings after the market closes on Monday, July 26, 2010. A copy of the earnings release ... - read more at Japan Herald
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1426615 5/30/10:
Was AIG Chronically Underreserved in its P&C Lines? (Part II)
I read every email sent to me, and every comment written at my blog. But much as I would like to, I can't answer them all. One comment to my last piece on this topic questioned the validity of accrual entries in insurance accounting. I would like to say that the standards for GAAP reserve accounting ... - read more at David Merkel
1318844 5/6/10:
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Executive Appointments at ...
GREENWICH, Conn. - (Business Wire) W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Collin J. Suttie as president of Berkley Medical Excess Underwriters, LLC (BerkleyMed). Base... - read more at Japan Herald
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1288354 4/30/10:
Area stocks: W.R. Berkley dips
The region's stocks fell Friday, including W.R. Berkley Corp. and United Rentals Inc. - read more at Topix
NYSE: WRB - Today10:37 AM ET
26.45 +0.10  (+0.38%)
Vol: 138.22K
High: 26.66
Low: 26.41
Mkt Cap: 3.93B
52Wk High: 28.13
52Wk Low: 23.30
P/E: 9.31
Div: 0.28
Yield: 1.06
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Financial Performance
Income (in thousands of USD) 3 months ending
2009-12-31 00:00:00
12 months ending
2009-12-31 00:00:00
Revenue 1,176,150 4,431,178
Net Income 273,742 309,057
Balance Sheet (in thousands of USD)
Current Assets -- --
Total Assets 17,328,596 17,328,596
Current Liabilities -- --
Total Liabilities 13,732,529 13,732,529
Total Shareholders Equity 3,596,067 3,596,067
Cash Flow (in thousands of USD)
Cash from Operating Activity 150,757 316,054
Cash from Investing Activity -262,261 -1,116,234
Cash from Financing Activity -106,087 173,385
Change in Cash -220,962 -619,405
Key Stats 3 months ending
2009-12-31 00:00:00
Trailing 12 Months
Gross Profit Margin -- --
Net Profit Margin 23.27% 6.97%
Return on Assets 1.58% 1.78%
Return on Equity 7.61% 8.59%
Return on Invested Capital -- --
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