W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

SA Transcripts 161.13K Followers Follow 5 Share Save Comments W. R. Berkley Corporation ( WRB ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call July 20, 2026 5:00 PM EDT Company Participants W. Robert Berkley, Jr. Richard Baio - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Elyse Greenspan - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Robert Cox - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Michael Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets Equity Research Andrew Kligerman - TD Cowen, Research Division Joshua Shanker - BofA Securities, Research Division David Motemaden - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division Mark Hughes - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Brian Meredith - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Tracy Benguigui - Wolfe Research, LLC Andrew Andersen - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Meyer Shields - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Thank you for joining us, and welcome to the W.R. Berkley Corporation's Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] The speakers' remarks may contain forward-looking statements. Some of the forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking words, including, without limitation, believes, expect, or estimates. We caution you that such forward-looking statements should not be regarded as a representation by us that the future plans, estimates or expectations contemplated by us will, in fact, be achieved. Please refer to our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, and other filings made with the SEC for a description of the business environment in which we operate and the important factors that may materially affect our results. W. R. Berkley Corporation is not under any obligation and expressly disclaims any such obligation to update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. I would like to turn the call over to Mr. Rob Berkley. Please go ahead, sir. W. Robert Berkley, Jr. Thank you very much. And let me echo your welcome to all participants. Thank