Specific products include: inland marine coverages for fine art
risks, including museums, galleries, dealers, corporate collections, private collections
and exhibitions; fidelity/crime coverages for commercial
financial institutions and public entity risks; and jewelers
block coverage for wholesalers, retailers and manufacturers and cash-in
transit carriers. Coverages include all-risk broad form policies, and
commercial package and other related coverages for our customers.
Berkley Asset Protection writes on behalf of four W.R. Berkley Corporation member
companies for domestic risks, utilizing StarNet Insurance Company, Berkley Regional
Insurance Company, and Carolina Casualty on an admitted basis, and Gemini Insurance
Company on a non-admitted basis. These companies’ ratings are among the highest
in the industry.
A.M. Best - A+ (Superior)
Standard and Poor’s - A+ (Strong)
Moody’s A2 (Strong)
Berkley Asset Protection also has the ability to guide our agents to other W.R.
Berkley companies when dealing with international and unique risks.
Who We Are
Berkley Asset Protection was established with a strong foundation of specific market
knowledge and specialized expertise in underwriting, loss control and claims, in
the High Value Asset arena. Our management team brings long-standing industry relationships
with clients and brokers who understand our products. We look forward to further
developing our relationships for the best benefit to the insured, the broker and
our company.
Our Mission
At Berkley Asset Protection we combine underwriting, claims and loss control expertise
with personalized service to develop and provide the most creative solutions for
customers with high value assets and fidelity/crime exposures. We have created a
professional working environment that is focused on providing a stable market for
products that meet each client’s unique needs.
How Berkley Asset Protection is Different
In a small and highly specialized area of the market, Berkley Asset Protection has
assembled a team of the industry’s leading professionals, well known and highly
respected in industry circles. Our underwriting team, with its unique, specialized
experience, has the very specific product knowledge in each of our target areas
to offer the best solutions to our customers. Our depth of knowledge across our
product lines allows us to provide extensive loss control expertise. With its unparalleled
expertise in our product lines, our in-house claims department is able to offer
the best claims service and most experienced perspective in the market. And, at
Berkley Asset Protection, our claims philosophy is based upon knowledge of our products
and respect for our customers.