-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, O+ujf4ev2CcGcbbhHJENP2Ti09e93450h7ZVc83WzSTMhi7umR6rBoGXShV9IAeQ Z0EoZA5GgmIATEOs+beXIQ== 0000011544-05-000034.txt : 20050809 0000011544-05-000034.hdr.sgml : 20050809 20050809163217 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000011544-05-000034 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050805 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050809 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050809 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERKLEY W R CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000011544 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 221867895 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 475 STEAMBOAT ROAD STREET 2: . CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 BUSINESS PHONE: 2036293000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 475 STEAMBOAT ROAD STREET 2: . CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEDERMAN IRA S CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001225185 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15202 FILM NUMBER: 051010320 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: W R BERKLEY CORP STREET 2: 475 STEAMBOAT ROAD CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 BUSINESS PHONE: 2036293000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 475 STEAMBOAT ROAD CITY: GREENWICH STATE: CT ZIP: 06830 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0202 4 2005-08-05 0000011544 BERKLEY W R CORP BER 0001225185 LEDERMAN IRA S W. R. BERKLEY CORPORATION 475 STEAMBOAT ROAD GREENWICH CT 06830 0 1 0 0 SVP, General Counsel & Sec. Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 M 0 7892 8.55 A 102281 D Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 M 0 22783 10.62 A 125064 D Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 M 0 42188 14.03 A 167252 D Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 M 0 31640 4.59 A 198892 D Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 M 0 12657 17.09 A 211549 D Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 F 0 12628 36.90 D 198921 D Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 S 0 50000 36.75 D 148921 D Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 S 0 800 36.92 D 148121 D Common Stock 2005-08-05 4 S 0 172 37.00 D 147949 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 900 36.61 D 147049 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 1700 36.62 D 145349 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 2200 36.64 D 143149 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 6500 36.65 D 136649 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 1300 36.66 D 135349 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 400 36.68 D 134949 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 1300 36.69 D 133649 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 2900 36.70 D 130749 D Common Stock 2005-08-08 4 S 0 3900 36.90 D 126849 D Common Stock 2005-08-09 4 S 0 1500 36.66 D 125349 D Common Stock 2034 I By Self as Cust. for Son Common Stock 2034 I By Self as Cust. for Daughter Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 8.55 2005-08-05 4 M 0 7892 8.55 D 1999-05-21 2006-05-21 Common Stock 7892 0 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 10.62 2005-08-05 4 M 0 22783 10.62 D 2000-03-11 2007-03-11 Common Stock 22783 0 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 14.03 2005-08-05 4 M 0 42188 14.03 D 2001-05-12 2008-05-12 Common Stock 42188 0 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 4.59 2005-08-05 4 M 0 31640 4.59 D 2003-03-16 2010-03-16 Common Stock 31640 10548 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 17.09 2005-08-05 4 M 0 12657 17.09 D 2005-04-03 2012-04-03 Common Stock 12657 37969 D On April 8, 2005 the common stock of W. R. Berkley Corporation split 3-for-2, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of an aggregate of 31,463 new shares. On April 8, 2005 the common stock of W. R. Berkley Corporation split 3-for-2 resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of an aggregate of 678 new shares. On April 8, 2005 the common stock of W. R. Berkley Corporation split 3-for-2 resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of an aggregate of 678 new shares. This option was originally reported as covering 5,500 shares at an exercise price of $43.31 per share, and has been adjusted to reflect the 3-for-2 stock splits of August 1997, July 2002, August 2003 and April 2005. Stock Option Grant vested in three equal installments on May 21, 1999, May 21, 2000 and May 21, 2001. This option was originally reported as covering 4,500 shares at an exercise price of $53.75 per share, and has been adjusted to reflect the 3-for-2 stock splits of August 1997, July 2002, August 2003 and April 2005. Stock Option Grant vested in three equal installments on March 11, 2000, March 11, 2001 and March 11, 2002. This option was originally reported as covering 12,500 shares at an exercise price of $47.375 per share, and has been adjusted to reflect the 3-for-2 stock splits of July 2002, August 2003 and April 2005. Stock Option Grant vested in four equal installments on May 12, 2001, May 12, 2002 , May 12, 2003 and May 12, 2004. This option was originally reported as covering 12,500 shares at an exercise price of $15.50 per share, and has been adjusted to reflect the 3-for-2 stock splits of July 2002, August 2003 and April 2005. Stock Option Grant vested in four equal installments on March 16, 2003, March 16, 2004, March 16, 2005 and March 16, 2006. This option was originally reported as covering 15,000 shares at an exercise price of $57.67 per share, and has been adjusted to reflect the 3-for-2 stock splits of July 2002, August 2003 and April 2005. Stock Option Grant vests in four equal installments on April 3, 2005, April 3, 2006, April 3, 2007 and April 3, 2008. Ira S. Lederman 2005-08-09 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----