Beazley plc Directorate Changes

RNS Number : 5394I

Beazley PLC

26 March 2015

 

Beazley plc

Dublin, 26 March 2015

Beazley plc Directorate Changes

Beazley plc announces that the board has appointed Sir Andrew Likierman as an independent non-executive director of Beazley plc. 

Beazley chairman Dennis Holt said: "I am delighted to welcome Andrew to the board of Beazley plc.  Andrew is a highly experienced non-executive director with an impressive depth and quality of experience, which will be invaluable to us as we continue to grow our business at Lloyd's and internationally." 

He is Dean of the London Business School and his career has spanned the public and private sectors.  It has included running a textile plant in Germany, heading the UK Government Accountancy Service and, most recently, serving as non-executive chair of the UK National Audit Office.

There are no matters requiring disclosure under Listing Rule 9.6.13.

For further information, please contact:

Beazley plc

Sian Coope

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Note to editors:

Beazley plc (BEZ.L), is the parent company of specialist insurance businesses with operations in Europe, the US, Latin America, Asia, Middle East and Australia. Beazley manages five Lloyd's syndicates and, in 2014, underwrote gross premiums worldwide of $2,021.8 million. All Lloyd's syndicates are rated A by A.M. Best. 

Beazley's underwriters in the United States focus on writing a range of specialist insurance products. In the admitted market, coverage is provided by Beazley Insurance Company, Inc., an A.M. Best A rated carrier licensed in all 50 states. In the surplus lines market, coverage is provided by the Beazley syndicates at Lloyd's.

Beazley is a market leader in many of its chosen lines, which include professional indemnity, property, marine, reinsurance, accident and life, and political risks and contingency business.

For more information please go to: www.beazley.com

 

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