http://streetinsider.com Latest StreetInsider.com News Articles en-us Copyright 2026, StreetInsider.com rss@streetinsider.com (SI RSS) rss@streetinsider.com (SI RSS) Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:17:00 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.streetinsider.com/images/rss_logo.gif http://streetinsider.com 143 28 0 1 2 3 21 22 23 Saturday Sunday http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+09/26635915.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260611/26635915.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+09/26635915.html Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:17:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+09/26635915.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260611/26635915.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+09/26635915.html Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:17:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+09/26630088.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260610/26630088.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+09/26630088.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:16:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+09/26630088.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260610/26630088.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+09/26630088.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:16:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Management+Changes/W.+R.+Berkley+names+Kirk+Parker+president+of+Berkley+North+Pacific+unit/26630053.html <p>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) appointed Kirk A. Parker as president of Berkley North Pacific, effective immediately, according to a company statement.</p> <p>Parker brings nearly 30 years of leadership experience in the property and casualty insurance industry. He previously served as senior vice president and regional president at a national multi-line insurer.</p> <p>"We are pleased to welcome Kirk as president of Berkley North Pacific. He is a proven insurance leader with broad operating experience and a strong track record," said W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chairman, chief executive officer and president of W. R. Berkley Corporation.</p> <p>Berkley North Pacific provides insurance solutions through http://www.streetinsider.com/Management+Changes/W.+R.+Berkley+names+Kirk+Parker+president+of+Berkley+North+Pacific+unit/26630053.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:15:09 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Management+Changes/W.+R.+Berkley+names+Kirk+Parker+president+of+Berkley+North+Pacific+unit/26630053.html <p>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) appointed Kirk A. Parker as president of Berkley North Pacific, effective immediately, according to a company statement.</p> <p>Parker brings nearly 30 years of leadership experience in the property and casualty insurance industry. He previously served as senior vice president and regional president at a national multi-line insurer.</p> <p>"We are pleased to welcome Kirk as president of Berkley North Pacific. He is a proven insurance leader with broad operating experience and a strong track record," said W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chairman, chief executive officer and president of W. R. Berkley Corporation.</p> <p>Berkley North Pacific provides insurance solutions through http://www.streetinsider.com/Management+Changes/W.+R.+Berkley+names+Kirk+Parker+president+of+Berkley+North+Pacific+unit/26630053.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:15:09 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Names+Kirk+A.+Parker+President+of+Berkley+North+Pacific/26630046.html <p> GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <b>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB)</b> today announced the appointment of Kirk A. Parker as president of Berkley North Pacific. The appointment is effective immediately. </p><p> Mr. Parker has nearly 30 years of leadership experience in the property and casualty insurance industry focused on optimizing operations and accelerating profitable growth across distribution networks. He most recently served as senior vice president and regional president at a large, national multi-line insurer. </p><p> Commenting on the appointment, W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chairman, chief executive officer and president, of W. R. Berkley Corporation, said: "We are pleased to welcome Kirk as http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Names+Kirk+A.+Parker+President+of+Berkley+North+Pacific/26630046.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:15:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Names+Kirk+A.+Parker+President+of+Berkley+North+Pacific/26630046.html <p> GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <b>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB)</b> today announced the appointment of Kirk A. Parker as president of Berkley North Pacific. The appointment is effective immediately. </p><p> Mr. Parker has nearly 30 years of leadership experience in the property and casualty insurance industry focused on optimizing operations and accelerating profitable growth across distribution networks. He most recently served as senior vice president and regional president at a large, national multi-line insurer. </p><p> Commenting on the appointment, W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chairman, chief executive officer and president, of W. R. Berkley Corporation, said: "We are pleased to welcome Kirk as http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Names+Kirk+A.+Parker+President+of+Berkley+North+Pacific/26630046.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:15:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Names+Kirk+A.+Parker+President+of+Berkley+North+Pacific/26630046.html <p> GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <b>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB)</b> today announced the appointment of Kirk A. Parker as president of Berkley North Pacific. The appointment is effective immediately. </p><p> Mr. Parker has nearly 30 years of leadership experience in the property and casualty insurance industry focused on optimizing operations and accelerating profitable growth across distribution networks. He most recently served as senior vice president and regional president at a large, national multi-line insurer. </p><p> Commenting on the appointment, W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chairman, chief executive officer and president, of W. R. Berkley Corporation, said: "We are pleased to welcome Kirk as http://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Names+Kirk+A.+Parker+President+of+Berkley+North+Pacific/26630046.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:15:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Names+Kirk+A.+Parker+President+of+Berkley+North+Pacific/26630046.html <p> GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <b>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB)</b> today announced the appointment of Kirk A. Parker as president of Berkley North Pacific. The appointment is effective immediately. </p><p> Mr. Parker has nearly 30 years of leadership experience in the property and casualty insurance industry focused on optimizing operations and accelerating profitable growth across distribution networks. He most recently served as senior vice president and regional president at a large, national multi-line insurer. </p><p> Commenting on the appointment, W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chairman, chief executive officer and president, of W. R. Berkley Corporation, said: "We are pleased to welcome Kirk as http://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Names+Kirk+A.+Parker+President+of+Berkley+North+Pacific/26630046.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:15:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/W.+R.+Berkley+founder+William+R.+Berkley+dies+at+80/26625113.html <p>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) announced that its founder and Executive Chairman William R. Berkley died at age 80, according to a company statement.</p><p>Berkley founded the Greenwich, Connecticut-based insurance company in 1967 and built it into a Fortune 500 organization over nearly six decades. The company operates in commercial insurance with two main segments: Insurance and Reinsurance & Monoline Excess.</p><p>"My father was more than an extraordinary leader and entrepreneur, whose vision and values shaped the Company," said W. Robert Berkley, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer. "He was a father, best friend, and mentor to me and numerous colleagues, http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/W.+R.+Berkley+founder+William+R.+Berkley+dies+at+80/26625113.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:42:48 -0400 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Announces+the+Passing+of+Its+Founder+and+Executive+Chairman%2C+William+R.+Berkley/26625048.html <p> GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <b>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB)</b> announced with deep sadness the passing of its founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley, today at the age of 80. </p><p> 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 http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Announces+the+Passing+of+Its+Founder+and+Executive+Chairman%2C+William+R.+Berkley/26625048.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:10:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Announces+the+Passing+of+Its+Founder+and+Executive+Chairman%2C+William+R.+Berkley/26625048.html <p> GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <b>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB)</b> announced with deep sadness the passing of its founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley, today at the age of 80. </p><p> 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 http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Announces+the+Passing+of+Its+Founder+and+Executive+Chairman%2C+William+R.+Berkley/26625048.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:10:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Announces+the+Passing+of+Its+Founder+and+Executive+Chairman%2C+William+R.+Berkley/26625048.html <p> GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <b>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB)</b> announced with deep sadness the passing of its founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley, today at the age of 80. </p><p> 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 http://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Announces+the+Passing+of+Its+Founder+and+Executive+Chairman%2C+William+R.+Berkley/26625048.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:10:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Announces+the+Passing+of+Its+Founder+and+Executive+Chairman%2C+William+R.+Berkley/26625048.html <p> GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- <b>W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB)</b> announced with deep sadness the passing of its founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley, today at the age of 80. </p><p> 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 http://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/W.+R.+Berkley+Corporation+Announces+the+Passing+of+Its+Founder+and+Executive+Chairman%2C+William+R.+Berkley/26625048.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:10:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Downgrades/Wells+Fargo+Downgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Underweight/26613595.html <p>Wells Fargo analyst Elyse Greenspan downgraded W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB) from Equal Weight to Underweight with a price target of $58.00 (from $64.00).</p><p>For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on W.R. Berkley <a href="http://www.streetinsider.com/rating_history.php?q=WRB">click here</a>. For more ratings news on W.R. Berkley <a href="http://www.streetinsider.com/stock_lookup_news.php?q=WRB&amp;type=analyst">click here</a>.</p><p>Shares of W.R. Berkley closed at $68.57 yesterday.</p> http://www.streetinsider.com/Downgrades/Wells+Fargo+Downgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Underweight/26613595.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:16:59 -0400 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Hot+Upgrades/Goldman+Sachs+Upgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Buy%2C+PT+%2473/26613592.html (Updated - June 8, 2026 5:15 AM EDT) <p>Goldman Sachs analyst Robert Cox upgraded W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB) from Neutral to Buy, PT $73.00 (from $71.00).</p><p>The analyst comments "Upgrade WRB to Buy from Neutral ($73 PT, from the prior $71 PT): We believe WRB's current underwriting margins and ROE are likely more sustainable than expected (EPS +5% above Street in 2027/2028E), stemming from years of price increases, ongoing litigation reforms, and the potentially favorable early signs of decelerating reported casualty claims inflation for the industry. In short, we think WRB is a beneficiary of a softer market, particularly in the early http://www.streetinsider.com/Hot+Upgrades/Goldman+Sachs+Upgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Buy%2C+PT+%2473/26613592.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:15:41 -0400 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades/Goldman+Sachs+Upgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Buy%2C+PT+%2473/26613592.html (Updated - June 8, 2026 5:15 AM EDT) <p>Goldman Sachs analyst Robert Cox upgraded W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB) from Neutral to Buy, PT $73.00 (from $71.00).</p><p>The analyst comments "Upgrade WRB to Buy from Neutral ($73 PT, from the prior $71 PT): We believe WRB's current underwriting margins and ROE are likely more sustainable than expected (EPS +5% above Street in 2027/2028E), stemming from years of price increases, ongoing litigation reforms, and the potentially favorable early signs of decelerating reported casualty claims inflation for the industry. In short, we think WRB is a beneficiary of a softer market, particularly in the early http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades/Goldman+Sachs+Upgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Buy%2C+PT+%2473/26613592.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:15:41 -0400 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Analyst+Comments/Goldman+Sachs+Upgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Buy%2C+PT+%2473/26613592.html (Updated - June 8, 2026 5:15 AM EDT) <p>Goldman Sachs analyst Robert Cox upgraded W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB) from Neutral to Buy, PT $73.00 (from $71.00).</p><p>The analyst comments "Upgrade WRB to Buy from Neutral ($73 PT, from the prior $71 PT): We believe WRB's current underwriting margins and ROE are likely more sustainable than expected (EPS +5% above Street in 2027/2028E), stemming from years of price increases, ongoing litigation reforms, and the potentially favorable early signs of decelerating reported casualty claims inflation for the industry. In short, we think WRB is a beneficiary of a softer market, particularly in the early http://www.streetinsider.com/Analyst+Comments/Goldman+Sachs+Upgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Buy%2C+PT+%2473/26613592.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:15:41 -0400 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/Hot+Comments/Goldman+Sachs+Upgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Buy%2C+PT+%2473/26613592.html (Updated - June 8, 2026 5:15 AM EDT) <p>Goldman Sachs analyst Robert Cox upgraded W.R. Berkley (NYSE: WRB) from Neutral to Buy, PT $73.00 (from $71.00).</p><p>The analyst comments "Upgrade WRB to Buy from Neutral ($73 PT, from the prior $71 PT): We believe WRB's current underwriting margins and ROE are likely more sustainable than expected (EPS +5% above Street in 2027/2028E), stemming from years of price increases, ongoing litigation reforms, and the potentially favorable early signs of decelerating reported casualty claims inflation for the industry. In short, we think WRB is a beneficiary of a softer market, particularly in the early http://www.streetinsider.com/Hot+Comments/Goldman+Sachs+Upgrades+W.R.+Berkley+%28WRB%29+to+Buy%2C+PT+%2473/26613592.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:15:41 -0400 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+03/26611279.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260605/26611279.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+03/26611279.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:16:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+03/26611279.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260605/26611279.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++8-K++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+03/26611279.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:16:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++SCHEDULE+13DA++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP+++++++++++++++++++++++Filed+by%3A+MITSUI+SUMITOMO+INSURANCE+CO+LTD/26607360.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260604/26607360.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++SCHEDULE+13DA++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP+++++++++++++++++++++++Filed+by%3A+MITSUI+SUMITOMO+INSURANCE+CO+LTD/26607360.html Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:36:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++SCHEDULE+13DA++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP+++++++++++++++++++++++Filed+by%3A+MITSUI+SUMITOMO+INSURANCE+CO+LTD/26607360.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260604/26607360.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++SCHEDULE+13DA++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP+++++++++++++++++++++++Filed+by%3A+MITSUI+SUMITOMO+INSURANCE+CO+LTD/26607360.html Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:36:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++4++++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+03++Filed+by%3A+BERKLEY+WILLIAM+R/26606699.html si-local-file:///var/storage/secattach/20260604/26606699.html http://www.streetinsider.com/SEC+Filings/Form++4++++++++++BERKLEY+W+R+CORP++++++++++For%3A+Jun+03++Filed+by%3A+BERKLEY+WILLIAM+R/26606699.html Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:05:00 -0400 O.00814823 WRB