W. R. Berkley Corporation announced on June 11, 2025, that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of 50 cents per share on its common stock. This special dividend is scheduled for payment on June 30, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 23, 2025.
In a further move to enhance shareholder returns, the Board also voted to increase the regular cash dividend to an annual rate of 36 cents per share, representing a 12.5% increase from the previous rate. The first regular quarterly dividend at the new rate of 9 cents per share is also payable on June 30, 2025.
These dividend actions underscore the company's robust financial health and its ongoing strategy to provide consistent returns to investors. The combination of a special dividend and a raised regular dividend signals management's positive outlook on future earnings and cash flow generation.
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