W. R. Berkley Corporation Increases Dividend 8%
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 52 cents per share, representing an 8% increase from the present rate. The first quarterly dividend
at the new rate of 13 cents per share will be paid on July 5, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 15,
2016.
Founded in 1967, W. R. Berkley Corporation is an insurance holding company that is among the largest commercial lines writers in
the United States and operates in two segments of the property casualty business: Insurance and Reinsurance.
W. R. Berkley Corporation
Karen A. Horvath, 203-629-3000
Vice President – External
Financial Communications
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