Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0603J

Beazley PLC

23 March 2010

 



Beazley plc

Director/PDMR shareholding

Dublin, 23 March 2010

Exercise of Share Incentives for Directors

Beazley plc ("the Company") announces that on 22^nd March 2010, the following LTIPs were exercised and sold at 1.094p.

Director	No of options exercised	No of Shares Sold	Option Cost	No of ordinary shares as at 22nd March 2010	Shareholding as a percentage of the issued ordinary share capital
D A Horton	36,592	17,877	NIL	802,330	0.15%

Beazley Plc was informed of these transactions on 22^nd March 2010.

We are providing the following additional information in respect of the exercise of LTIPS on 19^th March 2010 by Messrs Furlonge, Maidment and Beazley.  Their shares were exercised and sold at 1.06p.

For further information, please contact:

Beazley plc
Sian Coope

[phone]

Note to editors:

Beazley plc (BEZ.L), is the parent company of specialist insurance businesses with operations in Europe, the US, Asia and Australia.  Beazley manages five Lloyd's syndicates and, in 2009, underwrote gross premiums worldwide of £1,115.5 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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