Beazley flags strong year after solid third quarter

7th Nov 2023 07:34

(Sharecast News) - Specialist insurer Beazley announced a positive trading performance for the first nine months of 2023 on Tuesday, with a 9% increase in written insurance premiums and a 26% increase in net written insurance premiums.

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London close: Stocks mixed as weaker pound lifts FTSE 100

7th Sep 2023 15:57

(Sharecast News) - London's stock market presented a mixed close on Thursday, with the bourse's top-flight index ending in positive territory, buoyed by a weakening pound.

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Beazley post record H1 profit, but combined ratio jumps

7th Sep 2023 07:16

(Sharecast News) - Insurance group Beazley said it remains on track to hit guidance after delivering record profits in the first half, though its combined ratio jumped.

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Beazley CFO announces exit

10th Aug 2023 07:38

(Sharecast News) - Beazley announced on Thursday that its chief financial officer Sally Lake is to leave the company next year, just two weeks after the company delivered an impressive set of results for the first half.

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Beazley shares on the rise as Berenberg lifts target price

8th Aug 2023 13:17

(Sharecast News) - Shares in non-life insurance firm Beazley gained on Tuesday after broker Berenberg raised its target price, saying that the stock's recent underperformance "confounds reality".

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Beazley confident after first half of growth

27th Jul 2023 09:57

(Sharecast News) - Specialist insurer Beazley described a first half of growth in a trading update on Thursday, alongside a promising outlook for the rest of the year.

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Beazley still Berenberg's 'top pick' in London market

15th May 2023 14:38

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg nudged up their profit estimates and target price for Beazley following the specialist insurer's "solid" trading statement for the first quarter, naming it their 'top pick' in the London market.

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FTSE 100 movers: Beazley higher after trading update, Diageo hit by downgrade

12th May 2023 14:19

(Sharecast News) - Beazley was a top gainer after the specialist insurer reported "strong" first quarter trading and reiterated its full-year guidance.

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Beazley reports 'strong' Q1 growth, confident on guidance

12th May 2023 07:13

(Sharecast News) - Beazley posted strong growth for the first quarter and reiterated its full-year guidance.

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UBS double upgrades Beazley to 'buy'

31st Mar 2023 15:22

(Sharecast News) - UBS upgraded insurer Beazley on Friday to 'buy' from 'sell' and lifted the price target to 688p from 646p as it said the pullback in the stock has been too severe.

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Insurer Beazley posts drop in full-year profits

2nd Mar 2023 07:46

(Sharecast News) - Insurer Beazley reported a drop in full-year profit on Thursday as it took a hit from investment losses.

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Beazley appoints former Phoenix head chair

8th Feb 2023 07:19

(Sharecast News) - Lloyd's of London insurer Beazley said on Wednesday that it has named a former Phoenix Group chief executive as its next chair.

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JPMorgan says Lloyd's insurers 'on cusp of a golden era', upgrades Hiscox

26th Jan 2023 10:43

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove upgraded Hiscox on Thursday as it took a look at Lloyd's insurers.

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Berenberg raises target price on Beazley

21st Nov 2022 10:08

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slightly raised their target price on insurance firm Beazley from 720.0p to 750.0p on Monday, stating profitable growth looked set to accelerate.

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Beazley placing raises £350m

16th Nov 2022 07:29

(Sharecast News) - Insurer Beazley said it had raised £350m from its recent placing and would use the funds to support organic growth.

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