EGM Statement

RNS Number : 2863C

Beazley PLC

10 November 2009

 



Beazley plc 

Dublin, 10th November 2009

Beazley plc held a general meeting convened for shareholders at 10.00am on 6th November 2009 for the purpose of considering the proposed changes to executive remuneration arrangements as set out in the Circular to Shareholders dated 20th October 2009 and announces that the resolution was duly passed.

The total number of votes in the poll for the resolution to approve the changes executive remuneration arrangements is set out below.

For and discretionary	Against	Withheld
346,385,556	68,078,772	15,735,284

For further information, please contact:

Beazley plc

Sian Coope

0044 (0)20 7667 0623

Note to editors:

Beazley plc (BEZ.L), is the parent company of global, specialist insurance businesses with operations in the UK, US, France, Germany, Ireland, Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Beazley manages four Lloyd's syndicates: Syndicate 2623 and Syndicate 623 underwrite a broad range of insurance and reinsurance business worldwide; Syndicate 3623 focuses on accident and health business; and 3622 is a dedicated life syndicate. In 2008, Beazley underwrote gross premiums of £875.7 million. All Lloyd's syndicates are rated A by A.M. Best.  

In the US, Beazley's underwriters focus on writing specialist insurance products in the admitted market, backed by Beazley Insurance Company, Inc., an admitted carrier in all 50 states; and surplus lines risks, backed by the Beazley syndicates at Lloyd's. Beazley Insurance Company, Inc. is rated A by A.M. Best. 

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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