Berkley North Pacific Group, LLC

Our Mission

The mission of Berkley North Pacific is to become the premier provider of insurance solutions and the carrier of choice for our agents in the Pacific Northwest. We will achieve this by developing and delivering insurance products specific to the needs of our customers in the Pacific Northwest and supporting those products with exceptional policy, claims and loss control services.

Company Description

Berkley North Pacific Group, LLC was formed in August of 2009 as an operating unit within W. R. Berkley Corporation's Regional segment. We underwrite products on behalf of W. R. Berkley Corporation's regional insurance member companies, which are all rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company, Inc. Berkley North Pacific is based in Seattle, Washington and intends to maintain a local presence in its primary Pacific Northwest markets, including its branch office in Boise, Idaho. We serve independent agents located throughout five states: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Montana.

How Berkley North Pacific Is Different

The formation of Berkley North Pacific Group expands the presence of W.R. Berkley Corporation in the Northwest and represents an outstanding opportunity to serve the unique needs of businesses in the Pacific Northwest.

Our primary goal is to attract and retain profitable standard middle-market business by working closely with a select group of highly professional Pacific Northwest agents. We utilize the expertise of Underwriting, Loss Control and Claims to partner with our agents to win accounts through superior products and services designed to help their clients manage the cost of risk.

While our primary focus is middle-market standard business, we recognize that our partner agencies write a variety of business. To accommodate this variety, we also offer expert underwriting and risk management services for qualified Agribusiness, Transportation, Program and Construction business.

Agency relationships, including the management of cooperative risk management teams for selected businesses, are the responsibility of Executive Field Underwriters. The Executive Field Underwriters serve as single points of contact for agencies making it easy to do business with Berkley North Pacific and the entire family of Berkley companies.

Distribution

Berkley North Pacific Group, LLC writes commercial insurance products exclusively through independent insurance agents. Our success is directly related to the quality of our agencies and the relationships we build with them.

About W. R. Berkley Corporation

W. R. Berkley Corporation, founded in 1967, is one of the nation's premier commercial lines property casualty insurance providers. Each of the operating units in the Berkley group participates in a niche market requiring specialized knowledge about a territory or product. Our competitive advantage lies in our long-term strategy of decentralized operations, allowing each of our units to identify and respond quickly and effectively to changing market conditions and local customer needs. This decentralized structure provides financial accountability and incentives to local management and enables us to attract and retain the highest caliber professionals. We have the expertise and resources to utilize our strengths in the present environment, and the flexibility to anticipate, innovate and respond to whatever opportunities and challenges the future may hold.

Contact Information

Berkley North Pacific Group, LLC

Home Office: Seattle, WA
15375 SE 30th Place
Bellevue, WA 98007
Tel: (877) 316-9038

Branch Office: Boise, ID
3320 E. Goldstone Way
Boise, ID 83642
Tel: (800) 480-2942