All the headlines from our Beazley Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Feb 15 2006 // Specialty lines insurer Beazley reported the availability of coverage for wage and hour claims as an extension of its employment practices liability (EPL) coverage.The wage and hour coverage is available and separately...
Oct 5 2005 // Beazley Group plc announced that Orville Lewis is joining the company to establish a new underwriting practice focusing on U.S. transportation risks. Lewis brings to Beazley extensive experience of underwriting...
Sep 21 2005 // Beazley, an insurer of specialty coverages, is offering an employment practices liability (EPL) policy to U.S. clients with up to 10,000 employees.The new policy will be offered in the admitted market and underwritten in...
Aug 8 2005 // A.M. Best Co. assigned a financial strength rating of “A-” (excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a-” to Beazley Insurance Company Inc. of Omaha, Neb., a newly formed U.S. insurer that is part...
Aug 8 2005 // A.M. Best Co. placed the financial strength ratings of “A” (excellent) for American Re Corporation Group’s member companies under review with negative implications. Member companies include American...
Jul 14 2005 // A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a-” to Beazley Insurance Company, Inc. (BICI) (Omaha, NE), a newly formed U.S. insurer that is part of...
Jun 6 2005 // Over 200 years ago Paul Revere rallied the Minutemen with the cry: “The British are coming!” He’d be somewhat surprised to learn of today’s more benign invasion by a number of British insurance...
May 10 2005 // Beazley USA, a subsidiary of the U.K.-based Beazley Group, plc, a leading Lloyd’s underwriter, announced that Jerry Sullivan is joining the company as the E&O Product Leader within Specialty Lines. He will be...
Mar 2 2005 // London-based Beazley has started underwriting specialty lines business locally in the U.S. on behalf of its syndicates at Lloyd’s.The opening of its office in Farmington, Conn. is part of Beazley’s plans to...
Dec 17 2004 // A.M. Best Co. announced that it has affirmed its Syndicate Rating of “A “(Excellent) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “a+” of Lloyd’s Syndicate 623 and Lloyd’s Syndicate 2623, which...
Nov 22 2004 // A.M. Best Co. placed the financial strength rating “A-” (excellent) of Omaha Property and Casualty Insurance Co. (OPAC) under review with developing implications. The under review status reflects the...
Nov 9 2004 // A.M. Best Co. announced that it has assigned a rating of “bbb-” to the forthcoming $18 million of floating rate subordinated notes due 2034 to be issued by the U.K.’s Beazley Group Plc., the non-operating...
Nov 5 2004 // A.M. Best Co. announced that it has placed the financial strength rating of “A-” (Excellent) of Omaha Property and Casualty Insurance Company (OPAC) (Omaha, Neb) under review with developing...
Nov 2 2004 // Lloyd’s insurer Beazley Furlonge Ltd. announced that it plans to raise £105 million ($191 million) through a rights issue, to both strengthen its capital position, and to fund the acquisition of Omaha Insurance...
Jul 30 2001 // Spending a night at a hotel or motel can seem like a simple thing to do for the tourist or business traveler, but who makes sure that guests will stay in a secure environment?That’s up to the hotel operators, but...
Apr 3 2001 // Beazley, one of Lloyd’s leading syndicates, has completed a management buyout. “Under the new structure, the directors and staff will own 100% of the Managing Agency and Syndicate 623’s capacity will...
Jul 24 2000 // Ecoli bacteria in beverages, cyanide in capsules, salmonella contamination in meat, mislabeled products, threats to spread harmful rumors about a product-these and similar hazards create a crisis situation for a company...