Beazley chair David Roberts to step down in autumn

21st Jul 2022 13:59

(Sharecast News) - Beazley said on Thursday that chair David Roberts will be standing down from the board in autumn to take up the role of chair of the Court of the Bank of England.

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Director dealings: Beazley non-exec makes purchases, Onthemarket CFO sells option shares

11th May 2022 13:10

(Sharecast News) - Insurance firm Beazley was at the top of the buying side of the ledger on Wednesday, after one of its non-executive directors spent more than £0.1m across four transactions.

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Berenberg nudges up target price on Beazley

9th May 2022 10:23

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slightly raised their target price on insurer Beazley from 610.0p to 630.0p on Monday, citing better growth, better rates, and better profitability.

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Beazley gross premiums written increase 27% in Q1

6th May 2022 07:07

(Sharecast News) - Insurance company Beazley said on Friday that 2022 had "started well", with both gross premiums written and premium rates on renewal business increasing in the first quarter.

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Beazley swings to FY profit; cyber division sees good demand

10th Feb 2022 08:00

(Sharecast News) - Insurer Beazley said on Thursday that it swung to a full-year profit amid solid demand in the cyber market.

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Beazley sets aside $125m for natural disaster losses

5th Nov 2021 07:28

(Sharecast News) - Insurer Beazley on Friday reported higher-than-expected gross written premiums, driven by cyber & executive risk and its specialty lines divisions as it set aside $125m in natural disasters claims, including Hurricane Ida and the European floods.

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ShoreCap resumes coverage on Beazley at 'buy' on rate momentum and valuation grounds

17th Sep 2021 08:11

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at ShoreCap resumed coverage of Beazley with a 'buy' recommendation, arguing that the insurer was "best placed" to benefit from the rating cycle across its cyber and liability (casualty) lines - where rate momentum was accelerating.

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Tuesday broker round-up

17th Aug 2021 14:02

(Sharecast News) - Future: ShoreCap stays at buy; Deutsche Bank keeps at buy and raises target price from 3,802.0p to 4,138.0p.

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UBS downgrades Beazley to 'sell' after share price gains

17th Aug 2021 12:01

(Sharecast News) - UBS downgraded its stance on Beazley shares on Tuesday as it took a look at the European insurance sector.

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Broker tips: TT Electronics, Lloyd's insurers, Made.com

9th Aug 2021 13:57

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg sounded an upbeat note on TT Electronics, pointing to solid sales growth as evidence that the company's shift towards secular growth markets over the preceding years was now bearing fruit.

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JP Morgan reiterates 'overweight' on Beazley and Hiscox

9th Aug 2021 13:42

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at JP Morgan reiterated their 'overweight' stance for shares of Beazley and Hiscox, telling clients that the outlook for all three Lloyd's insurers, which also includes Lancashire Holdings, was better than previously guided towards.

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Monday broker round-up

26th Jul 2021 13:31

(Sharecast News) - Ultra Electronics: Berenberg keeps at 'buy' but hikes target price from 2,730.0p to 3,500.0p.

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Berenberg upgrades Beazley to 'buy'

26th Jul 2021 10:51

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded insurance firm Beazley from 'hold' to 'buy' on Monday, highlighting a "rare opportunity" for profitable growth.

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Beazley swings back to profit in first half

23rd Jul 2021 07:35

(Sharecast News) - Beazley reported a first-half profit before tax of $167.3m (£121.81m) on Friday, swinging from a loss before tax of $13.8m in the first half of the prior year.

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Friday preview: Global PMIs, Beazley in focus

22nd Jul 2021 12:55

(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus at the end of the week will be on the results of a raft of purchasing managers' surveys for manufacturing and services sector activity in the euro area, UK and US.

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