Ankündigung • Aug 20
Berkley Meridian Announces Appointment of Marlo M. Morrison as President W. R. Berkley Corporation announced the formation of Berkley Meridian, a new specialty insurance business that will combine the strengths of Verus Specialty Insurance and Vela Insurance Services under a shared leadership structure and strategic vision. Marlo M. Morrison will assume the role of president of Berkley Meridian. Ms. Morrison joined Verus Specialty Insurance as president in 2019. She has nearly 30 years of experience in the property and casualty insurance industry, a strong operations background, and is skilled in both primary and excess liability, professional lines, and reinsurance. Ankündigung • Jul 28
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Executive Changes, Effective July 27, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced the appointment of Daniel R. Westcott as executive vice president. Robert R. Coyne, Jr. will succeed Mr. Westcott as president of Berkley Re America. In addition, Robert C. Hewitt, executive vice president of the Company, has been named chairman of Berkley Re. The appointments are effective immediately. Mr. Westcott has nearly 30 years of experience in the property casualty reinsurance market. He joined Berkley Re America as president in 2019. Mr. Coyne joined Berkley in 2006 and became senior vice president of Berkley Re America in 2010. He has over 30 years of experience in the property casualty reinsurance business. Mr. Hewitt joined Berkley in 2002 as senior vice president for risk management and was named executive vice president of the Company in 2016. New Risk • Jul 23
New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 0.2% per year for the foreseeable future. This is considered a major risk. Ultimately, shareholders want to see a good return on their investment and that generally comes from sharing in the company's profits. If profits are expected to decline, then in most cases the share price will decline over time as well. In addition, if the company pays dividends it will also likely need to reduce or cut them, striking a dual blow to total shareholder returns. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risk Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 0.2% per year for the foreseeable future. Minor Risks Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (6.5% average weekly change). Reported Earnings • Jul 21
Second quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: US$1.16 (vs US$1.01 in 2Q 2025) Second quarter 2026 results: EPS: US$1.16 (up from US$1.01 in 2Q 2025). Revenue: US$3.72b (up 1.2% from 2Q 2025). Net income: US$452.3m (up 13% from 2Q 2025). Profit margin: 12% (up from 11% in 2Q 2025). Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 5.6% growth forecast for the Insurance industry in Europe. New Risk • Jul 06
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Italian stocks, typically moving 6.3% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Minor Risks Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (6.3% average weekly change). Ankündigung • Jun 29
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Resignation of Lucille Sgaglione as Executive Vice President, Effective June 30, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced that Lucille Sgaglione had informed the Company that she would resign from her position as Executive Vice President of the Company, effective June 30, 2026. Following her resignation as an executive officer, Ms. Sgaglione would continue to serve the Company on a part-time basis as Senior Advisor. Ankündigung • Jun 26
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Executive Changes W. R. Berkley Corporation announced the appointment of John Enright as president of Berkley Specialty London, effective July 1, 2026, subject to regulatory approval. Mr. Enright has nearly 20 years of experience in the insurance industry across strategy, operations, finance, and technology with a particular focus on the London and international markets. Most recently, he served as Berkley Specialty London’s chief operating officer. James Hastings, the outgoing president, will continue to serve in a corporate role at Berkley and support the transition. Ankündigung • Jun 23
W. R. Berkley Corporation to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Jul 20, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results After-Market on Jul 20, 2026 Ankündigung • Jun 11
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Chairman Changes, Effective June 9, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced the passing of the Company's founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley, on June 9, 2026. The Board of Directors appointed W. Robert Berkley, Jr., the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, as Chairman, effective immediately. William R. Berkley founded the Company in 1967 and, over the course of nearly six decades, built it into a Fortune 500 company that is one of the world's leading commercial insurance organizations. W. Robert Berkley, Jr. was the President and Chief Executive Officer prior to being appointed as Chairman. Mr. Berkley founded the Company in 1967 and, over the course of nearly six decades, built it into a Fortune 500 company that is one of the world’s leading commercial insurance organizations. His vision, discipline, and unwavering commitment to an entrepreneurial culture focused on underwriting excellence and long-term results shaped the Company’s success and leaves an enduring imprint on both the Company and the insurance industry. He was a product of the American dream and had a strong desire to instill and support that dream in others. Declared Dividend • Jun 07
First quarter dividend of US$0.60 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of US$0.60. Ex-date: 22nd June 2026 Payment date: 2nd July 2026 Dividend yield will be 2.9%, which is lower than the industry average of 5.7%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (8% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (22% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 29% per year over the past 10 years. However, payments have been volatile during that time. EPS is expected to grow by 10.0% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Reported Earnings • May 06
First quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: US$1.31 (vs US$1.05 in 1Q 2025) First quarter 2026 results: EPS: US$1.31 (up from US$1.05 in 1Q 2025). Revenue: US$3.69b (up 4.0% from 1Q 2025). Net income: US$515.2m (up 23% from 1Q 2025). Profit margin: 14% (up from 12% in 1Q 2025). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 5.7% growth forecast for the Insurance industry in Europe. Ankündigung • Apr 25
W. R. Berkley Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 03, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 03, 2026. Ankündigung • Mar 27
W. R. Berkley Corporation to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Apr 21, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results at 4:00 PM, US Eastern Standard Time on Apr 21, 2026 Ankündigung • Mar 10
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces the Appointment of Ryan Miller as President of Berkley Southeast, Effective March 9, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced the appointment of Ryan Miller as president of Berkley Southeast, effective March 9, 2026. Mr. Miller has more than 25 years of progressive leadership experience in commercial insurance operations, underwriting, and field management. He most recently served as senior vice president and chief field operations manager at a large, regional carrier with accountability for growth, profitability, and operational excellence. He has spent his entire career working to provide customers across the southeastern United States with solutions for their commercial insurance needs, and brings a unique skillset comprised of local knowledge, local relationships, and a passion for exceeding customer expectations to Berkley Southeast. Reported Earnings • Mar 02
Full year 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$4.48 (vs US$4.39 in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: EPS: US$4.48 (up from US$4.39 in FY 2024). Revenue: US$14.7b (up 7.8% from FY 2024). Net income: US$1.78b (up 1.3% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 12% (in line with FY 2024). Combined ratio: 90.7% (up from 90.3% in FY 2024). Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 5.6% growth forecast for the Insurance industry in Europe. Ankündigung • Feb 14
W. R. Berkley Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 4, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced 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 March 4, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 23, 2026. Reported Earnings • Jan 27
Full year 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$4.48 (vs US$4.39 in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: EPS: US$4.48 (up from US$4.39 in FY 2024). Revenue: US$14.7b (up 7.8% from FY 2024). Net income: US$1.78b (up 1.3% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 12% (in line with FY 2024). Revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 5.0% growth forecast for the Insurance industry in Europe. Ankündigung • Jan 07
W. R. Berkley Corporation to Report Q4, 2025 Results on Jan 26, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced that they will report Q4, 2025 results After-Market on Jan 26, 2026 Ankündigung • Jan 02
W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces Executive Changes, Effective January 2, 2026 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced that Lee Iannarone has been named executive vice president. He is succeeded by Stephen Kennedy, who has been named senior vice president and general counsel. The appointments are effective January 2, 2026. Mr. Iannarone began his tenure with the Company in 2023 as senior vice president and general counsel. In his new role, he will assume oversight of certain of the Company’s businesses. He has more than 25 years of experience and previously served as general counsel and chief compliance officer for an internationally recognized (re)insurer. Mr. Kennedy joined W. R. Berkley Corporation as vice president - senior counsel in 2020. He has extensive experience in insurance and reinsurance transactions, regulatory and compliance matters, corporate governance, and dispute resolution. Prior to joining Berkley, he served as a senior equity partner at an international law firm, vice president – litigation & claims counsel at a leading domestic reinsurance company, and as a litigation associate at another international law firm. New Risk • Dec 08
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Italian stocks, typically moving 5.7% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Minor Risks Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (5.7% average weekly change). Reported Earnings • Nov 05
Third quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$1.29 (vs US$0.92 in 3Q 2024) Third quarter 2025 results: EPS: US$1.29 (up from US$0.92 in 3Q 2024). Revenue: US$3.77b (up 11% from 3Q 2024). Net income: US$511.0m (up 40% from 3Q 2024). Profit margin: 14% (up from 11% in 3Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 1.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.0% growth forecast for the Insurance industry in Europe. Ankündigung • Sep 22
W. R. Berkley Corporation to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Oct 20, 2025 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results After-Market on Oct 20, 2025 Ankündigung • Sep 11
W. R. Berkley Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on September 30,2025 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced 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 September 30,2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 22, 2025. Ankündigung • Aug 20
W. R. Berkley Corporation Appoints Jamie Secor as President of Berkley Edge W. R. Berkley Corporation announced the formation of Berkley Edge, a new business dedicated to providing professional liability and casualty insurance for small to mid-sized businesses. Jamie Secor has been named president of the new business. During her 25-year career in the insurance industry, Ms. Secor has held various executive and leadership positions, having most recently served as chief underwriting officer at a respected specialty lines property and casualty insurance company. She has an extensive background in underwriting and finding solutions for hard-to-place risks. Reported Earnings • Aug 05
Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$1.01 (vs US$0.93 in 2Q 2024) Second quarter 2025 results: EPS: US$1.01 (up from US$0.93 in 2Q 2024). Revenue: US$3.67b (up 11% from 2Q 2024). Net income: US$401.3m (up 7.9% from 2Q 2024). Profit margin: 11% (in line with 2Q 2024). Revenue is forecast to grow 1.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.2% growth forecast for the Insurance industry in Europe. Ankündigung • Jul 22
Berkley One Classics Introduces A Redesigned Product and Lower Rates in Georgia Berkley One announced that Berkley One Classics has introduced new policy and pricing updates for the Georgia market. Rate reductions have been implemented on multi-car and low-deductible accounts, complemented by expanded multi-car discounts to include new savings for accounts with two or more collector vehicles. The updated policy form expands the coverage window for Newly Acquired Vehicles from 30 to 60 days, eliminates the vermin exclusion, and adds Disaster Relocation coverage of up to $500 per vehicle, with a $5,000 cap per policy period. Two new optional endorsements are also now available: Salvage Value, which allows retention of savings up to $50,000 following a total covered loss, and One Value, which bundles coverage for car covers, tools, documents, personal effects, and post-loss trailering. These enhancements mark Berkley One Classics' 51st year with continued investment in coverage flexibility and collector-focused service. Ankündigung • Jun 24
W. R. Berkley Corporation to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Jul 21, 2025 W. R. Berkley Corporation announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results After-Market on Jul 21, 2025 
