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W. R. Berkley

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W. R. Berkley Corporation is a prominent American commercial lines property and casualty insurance holding company based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Founded in 1967 by William R. Berkley, the company has grown into one of the largest insurers in the United States, operating nearly 60 businesses worldwide. It is ranked 397th on the Fortune 500 and reported $7.7 billion in annual revenue as of 2017. The company utilizes a decentralized underwriting model, allowing local underwriters to make decisions that respond quickly to market changes. W. R. Berkley specializes in commercial insurance and reinsurance, offering products such as excess liability, professional liability, bespoke property insurance, and specialty commercial underwriting. Its geographic presence spans the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, South America, and beyond, with significant international expansion in the 2000s. William R. Berkley serves as Executive Chairman, while W. Robert Berkley, Jr. is the President and CEO.

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Address:Greenwich, New York, United States