W.R. Berkley (WRB) Reports In-Line Q2 EPS

W. R. Berkley Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results

July 27, 2015 4:33 PM EDT

Net Income of $123 Million, Return on Equity 10.7%

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today reported net income for the second quarter of 2015 of $123 million, or $.95 per share.

Summary Financial Data

(Amounts in thousands, except per share data)

    Second Quarter   Six Months 2015   2014 2015   2014   Gross premiums written $ 1,811,398 $ 1,772,401 $ 3,663,203 $ 3,577,668 Net premiums written 1,543,925 1,489,776 3,119,327 3,015,656   Net income... More