The estimated Net Worth of William R Berkley is at least $373 Million dollars as of 2 February 2012. Mr. Berkley owns over 179,688 units of W.R. Berkley stock worth over $361,377,403 and over the last 16 years he sold WRB stock worth over $0. In addition, he makes $11,289,000 as Executive Chairman of the Board at W.R. Berkley.
William has made over 7 trades of the W.R. Berkley stock since 2008, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 179,688 units of WRB stock worth $2,046,646 on 2 February 2012.
The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 1,025,000 units of W.R. Berkley stock on 10 March 2011 worth over $9,573,500. On average, William trades about 69,168 units every 32 days since 2008. As of 2 February 2012 he still owns at least 6,327,743 units of W.R. Berkley stock.
You can see the complete history of Mr. Berkley stock trades at the bottom of the page.
William R. Berkley Jr serves as Executive Chairman of the Board of the Company. Chairman of the Board since the Company’s formation in 1967 and Executive Chairman since October 2015. He served as Chief Executive Officer from 1967 to October 2015, President and Chief Operating Officer from March 2000 to November 2009 and held such positions at various times from 1967 to 1995. He serves on the Boards or is a Trustee of various charitable and educational organizations, including the W. R. Berkley Corporation Charitable Foundation and Achievement First, and he is a Trustee Emeritus of the National Parks Conservation Association. He is Chair of the New York University Board of Trustees and has served in various capacities at New York University for almost three decades, including Chairman of the Board of Overseers of the Stern School of Business, and member of the Board of Trustees of the New York University Langone Medical Center, as well as Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees at New York University. In addition, he has served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Georgetown University, where he helped create the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. He is the father of Mr. Rob Berkley.
As the Executive Chairman of the Board of W.R. Berkley, the total compensation of William Berkley at W.R. Berkley is $11,289,000. There are no executives at W.R. Berkley getting paid more.
William Berkley is 74, he's been the Executive Chairman of the Board of W.R. Berkley since 2015. There are 3 older and 17 younger executives at W.R. Berkley. The oldest executive at W.R. Berkley Corp. is Jack Nusbaum, 79, who is the Independent Director.
William's mailing address filed with the SEC is W. R. BERKLEY CORPORATION, 475 STEAMBOAT ROAD, GREENWICH, CT, 06830.
Over the last 17 years, insiders at W.R. Berkley have traded over $10,392,484 worth of W.R. Berkley stock and bought 71,616 units worth $2,918,275 . The most active insiders traders include William R Berkley, Maria Luisa Ferre, and William R Jr Berkley. On average, W.R. Berkley executives and independent directors trade stock every 104 days with the average trade being worth of $5,222,652. The most recent stock trade was executed by Mark Ellwood Brockbank on 29 July 2022, trading 6,000 units of WRB stock currently worth $371,760.
w. r. berkley corporation, founded in 1967, is one of the nation’s premier commercial lines property casualty insurance providers. each of the operating units in the berkley group participates in a niche market requiring specialized knowledge about a territory or product. our competitive advantage lies in our long-term strategy of decentralized operations, allowing each of our units to identify and respond quickly and effectively to changing market conditions and local customer needs. this decentralized structure provides financial accountability and incentives to local management and enables us to attract and retain the highest caliber professionals. we have the expertise and resources to utilize our strengths in the present environment, and the flexibility to anticipate, innovate and respond to whatever opportunities and challenges the future may hold.
W.R. Berkley executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: