0000011544-11-000020.txt : 20110518
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000011544-11-000020
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110517
FILED AS OF DATE: 20110518
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110518
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERKLEY WILLIAM R
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000918186
STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15202
FILM NUMBER: 11853894
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 165 MASON STREET
CITY: GREENWICH
STATE: CT
ZIP: 06830
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
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edgar.xml
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
X0303
4
2011-05-17
0000011544
BERKLEY W R CORP
WRB
0000918186
BERKLEY WILLIAM R
W. R. BERKLEY CORPORATION
475 STEAMBOAT ROAD
GREENWICH
CT
06830
1
1
1
0
Chairman and CEO
Common Stock
2011-05-17
4
A
0
3000
0
A
5910915
D
Common Stock
8913016
I
By William R. Berkley LLC
Common Stock
8724542
I
By Berkley Peninsula LLC
Common Stock
530510
I
By William R. Berkley 2009 GRAT No. 2
Common Stock
658366
I
By William R. Berkley 2009 GRAT No. 3
Common Stock
1000000
I
By William R. Berkley 2010 GRAT
Common Stock
60553
I
By Spouse
Represents award granted pursuant to the terms of the W. R. Berkley Corporation 2009 Directors Stock Plan.
Includes 1,573,125 restricted stock units, 973,125 of which have vested (the receipt of which have been deferred) and the balance of which are scheduled to vest as follows: 300,000 on December 17, 2012; and 300,000 on March 2, 2015. Also reflects the distribution of 356,295 shares from William R. Berkley 2009 GRAT to the Reporting Person, the distribution of 341,634 shares from William R. Berkley 2009 GRAT No. 3 to the Reporting Person, and the distribution of 300,028 shares from William R. Berkley 2009 GRAT to its beneficiary, all of which distributions were made since the date of the Reporting Person's last report.
William R. Berkley
2011-05-17