Our Unique Approach

Berkley's success is the result of our unique, decentralized operating structure, specialized knowledge, and an entrepreneurial mindset that prizes innovation.

The Berkley Way

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Specialized Expertise

The niche focus of each of our 50+ insurance businesses helps us respond quickly to the specialized needs of today's businesses. This knowledge of the risks and opportunities ahead is crucial for both claims and underwriting. Our business is to understand our clients' needs, inside and out. Our deep expertise makes us a trustworthy partner to customers who can rest assured we will be there for them when it counts.

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Decentralized Structure

Each of our insurance businesses is empowered to act quickly in response to market changes and build strong local relationships. Since our founding, Berkley has differentiated itself in the marketplace with a decentralized structure that is still considered ground-breaking within the insurance industry.

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Entrepreneurial Approach

Our insurance businesses are purpose-built from the ground up to best serve market needs with the right leadership, expertise, and technologies in place from the start. By building businesses focused on a given industry, product, or region, we’re able to provide insurance solutions tailored to the needs of companies as well as high net worth individuals.

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Global Presence

Berkley insurance businesses deliver specialized expertise to niche markets through more than 190 office locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Continental Europe, South America, Scandinavia, Australia, Asia, and Mexico. Our global presence allows us to serve the needs of businesses, agents, and brokers in need of insurance solutions in many different countries. In each of our operating territories, products and services are strategically offered to best serve our customers' needs.

INNOVATION THROUGH PEOPLE

Dedicated to Innovation

We pursue innovation in a classically Berkley way—with an emphasis on every individual employee. 

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