Augostini Christopher L 4

What Happened
Christopher L. Augostini, a director of W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB), received an award of 3,090 shares on 2026-06-03. The Form 4 reports the acquisition as code "A" (award/grant) at a reported price of $0.00 (i.e., shares were issued as compensation under a directors’ plan).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-03; Form 4 filed 2026-06-04 (timely filing).
• Transaction type/code: A = Award/Grant. Reported acquisition: 3,090 shares at $0.00.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: Award granted pursuant to the W. R. Berkley Corporation 2009 Directors Stock Plan, as amended and restated.
• No indication of a 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding sale, or cashless exercise in this filing.

Context
Grants of restricted stock or stock awards to directors are a common form of compensation and often reflect routine board pay rather than a direct buy/sell signal about the insider’s view of the company. The $0.00 reported price reflects that the shares were issued as an award; the filing does not state market value or any vesting conditions. Retail investors should view this as standard director compensation unless other trading by the insider or large open-market purchases occur.