June 14 (Reuters) - W R Berkley Corp WRB.N :
* W. R. BERKLEY CORPORATION INCREASES DIVIDEND 10% AND
INCREASES
SHARE REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION
* W R BERKLEY CORP - BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS INCREASED
COMPANY'S
SHARE REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION TO 15 MILLION SHARES OF COMMON
STOCK
* W R BERKLEY CORP - BOARD HAS VOTED TO INCREASE REGULAR
CASH
DIVIDEND TO ANNUAL RATE OF 44 CENTS PER SHARE, REPRESENTING 10%
INCREASE FROM PRESENT RATE
* W R BERKLEY CORP - FIRST REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND AT NEW
RATE
OF 11 CENTS PER SHARE
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