July 20, 2022 – Hamilton Square, NJ – Berkley Life and Health Insurance Company, a Berkley Company, has been named to the 2022 Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life/health insurers. The Ward Group analyzed nearly 700 life/health insurers and selected the top 50, based on outstanding financial safety, consistency, and performance over a five-year period.

“It is an honor to be recognized by Ward’s 50 once again,” said Brad Nieland, President and CEO of Berkley Accident and Health. “We operate in markets that emphasize the importance of financial stability and effective risk management. Being recognized on this list is a confirmation of Berkley Life and Health’s strong financial position and commitment to excellence.” Berkley Life and Health Insurance Company is the issuing carrier for Berkley Accident and Health, a leading provider of Specialty Accident, Stop Loss, Group Captives, and Managed Care solutions.

Ward’s 50 top performers pass all safety and consistency screens and exhibit:

• More favorable returns of average equity
• Greater growth in net premiums
• Greater growth in policyholder surplus
• Lower expenses relative to net premiums

The full Ward’s 50 list is available here: https://ward.aon.com/ward-benchmarking/wards50/life-healthhttps://ward.aon.com/ward-benchmarking/wards50/life-health

About Berkley Accident and Health

Berkley Accident and Health is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500 company. Berkley Accident and Health provides an innovative portfolio of accident and health insurance products. It offers four categories of products: Employer Stop Loss, Group Captives, Managed Care (including HMO Reinsurance and Provider Excess), and Specialty Accident. The company underwrites Stop Loss coverage through Berkley Life and Health Insurance Company, rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best. For more information, please visit BerkleyAH.com

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