RBC Capital cuts Beazley price target after results
14th Aug 2025 12:33
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets cut its price target on Beazley on Thursday to 1,000p from 1,125p on lower forecasts, following the company's first-half results a day earlier.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks edge higher on hopes of Fed rate cut
13th Aug 2025 17:42
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher on Wednesday in subdued trading, supported by optimism over potential US monetary easing after inflation data on Tuesday.
Read moreBeazley H1 premiums grow, pre-tax profits fall
13th Aug 2025 07:05
(Sharecast News) - Specialist insurer Beazley reported a mixed set of first-half results on Wednesday, with solid premium growth offset by a sharp drop in profitability and a cut to full-year premium growth guidance.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish higher after wave of results
6th Aug 2025 17:33
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended slightly higher on Wednesday, buoyed by corporate earnings despite concerns over a deteriorating outlook for the UK construction sector.
Read moreBerenberg reinstates coverage of Hiscox, Beazley, Lancashire
30th May 2025 09:04
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg reinstated coverage of London market insurers Hiscox, Beazley and Lancashire on Friday, saying they continue to present a compelling investment case, underpinned by supportive valuations, disciplined underwriting, and evolving business models that are well-positioned for future growth.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise on raft of corporate updates
29th Apr 2025 15:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished higher on Tuesday, buoyed by investor optimism over potential easing of US tariffs on automobiles and a raft of corporate updates.
Read moreFirst-quarter premiums tick higher at Beazley
29th Apr 2025 07:43
(Sharecast News) - Specialist insurer Beazley reiterated its full-year outlook on Tuesday, after it posted a modest uptick in written premiums.
Read moreBeazley launches buyback after strong 2024, sees $80m hit from wildfires
4th Mar 2025 08:19
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Beazley dipped on Tuesday despite the insurer announcing a $500m share buyback programme and a massive dividend increase alongside its 2024 results, as the company guided to $80m of losses related to the Californian wildfires.
Read moreBeazley expects up to $175m hit from Helene and Milton hurricanes
6th Nov 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Insurance group Beazley has reiterated its profitability guidance for the full year after a solid third quarter, as it estimated a hit of up to $175m from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks red as US inflation, jobless claims top forecasts
10th Oct 2024 14:58
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Thursday in negative territory as investors weighed a higher-than-expected inflation and jobless claims readings out of the United States.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks end turbulent week on positive note
9th Aug 2024 16:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended the week on a high note, after stronger-than-expected US jobless claims data on Thursday alleviated concerns about the health of the American economy.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks claw back losses but still finish lower
8th Aug 2024 14:57
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Thursday on a weaker note despite recovering some earlier losses, as concerns over a potential US recession weighed on investor sentiment.
Read moreBeazley reports record first-half profit
8th Aug 2024 07:27
(Sharecast News) - Beazley announced a record profit before tax of $728.9m for the first half on Thursday, nearly doubling its $366.4 million profit from the same period last year.
Read moreThursday preview: Weekly US jobless claims, Beazley in focus
7th Aug 2024 13:50
(Sharecast News) - The economic calendar on Thursday will be very light.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish weaker on quiet day for data
23rd Jul 2024 15:00
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in the red on Tuesday, as losses in the mining sector overshadowed gains in other areas.
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