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Beazley Opens Up Shop in U.S. for Specialty Lines

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...

Best Affirms Lloyd’s Syndicates 623 and 2623 Ratings; Beazley Group Ratings

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...

Omaha P&C Under Review

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...

Best Assigns Debt and ICR Ratings to U.K.’s Beazley

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...

Best Places Omaha P&C Under Review

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...

U.K.’s Beazley to Raise $190 Million to Fund Omaha Insurance Acquisition

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...

Hospitality Coverages: Insuring a Safe Visit for Tourists and Owners Alike

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...

Beazley Syndicate Completes Management Buyout

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...

Businesses at Risk:Do Your Clients Need CONTAMINATED PRODUCTS Insurance’

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...