Beazley

Company profile

Beazley plc, through its subsidiaries, provides risk insurance and reinsurance solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, and rest of Europe. The company operates through Cyber Risks, Digital, MAP Risks, Property Risks, and Specialty Risks segments. The Cyber Risks segment underwrites cyber and technology risks. The Digital segment underwrites various marine, contingency, and SME liability risks through digital channels, such as e-trading platforms and broker portals. The MAP Risks segment underwrites marine, portfolio underwriting and political, and contingency business. The Property Risks segment underwrites first-party property risks and reinsurance business. The Specialty Risks segment underwrites liability classes, including employment practices risks, and directors and officers, as well as healthcare, lawyers, and international financial institutions. It also underwrites life, health, and personal accident; and jewelry, fine art, and specie products risk insurance. Beazley plc was formerly known as Swift No. 3 Limited and changed its name to Beazley plc in February 2016. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional offices across the globe. As of October 1, 2026, Beazley plc operates as a subsidiary of Zurich Insurance Group AG.

Company facts

Sector

Finance

Industry

Insurance - Specialty

Country

United Kingdom

Headquarters

22 Bishopsgate, EC2N 4BQ, London

Employees

2,555

Listing

BEZ · LSE

Indices

FTSE 100

Currency

GBp

ISIN

GB00BYQ0JC66

Website

beazley.com