NU Online News Service, July 27, 11:27 a.m. EDT

W.R. Berkley Corp. experienced its first growth in overallpremiums in 15 quarters due to growth in companies Berkley hasstarted since 2006.

Most of the 5.8 percent growth in consolidated net writtenpremiums quarter-to-quarter was derived from international businessfrom start-ups like the corporation's Lloyd's syndicate and unitsin Brazil, China, Australia and Norway, said W. Robert Berkley,president and chief operating officer, during a conferencecall.

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