0000011544-14-000002.txt : 20140102
0000011544-14-000002.hdr.sgml : 20140101
20140102163710
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000011544-14-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140102
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140102
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140102
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:			Augostini Christopher L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001550828
	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15202
		FILM NUMBER:		14502260
	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O W. R. BERKLEY CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		475 STEAMBOAT ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
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edgar.xml
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
    X0306
    4
    2014-01-02
    
        0000011544
        BERKLEY W R CORP
        WRB
    
    
        
            0001550828
            Augostini Christopher L
        
        
            W. R. BERKLEY CORPORATION
            475 STEAMBOAT ROAD
            GREENWICH
            CT
            06830
            
        
        
            1
            0
            0
            0
        
    
    
        
            
                Phantom Stock
            
            
                
            
            
                2014-01-02
            
            
                4
                A
                0
            
            
                
                    34
                
                
                    42.975
                
                
                    A
                
            
            
                
            
            
                
            
            
                
                    Common Stock
                
                
                    34
                
            
            
                
                    2177
                
            
            
                
                    D
                
                
                    
                
            
        
    
    
        Each share of phantom stock is deemed invested in one share of W. R. Berkley Corporation (the "Company") common stock pursuant to the terms of the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors.
        Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash or stock or any combination thereof, in each case as determined by the Company, upon the reporting person's date of separation from service with the Company.
    
    
    
        Christopher L. Augostini
        2014-01-02