Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0782X

Beazley Group PLC

19 June 2008

 



Beazley Group plc 

Directors Interests

London, 19h June 2008

The beneficial holdings of the following directors have increased following the purchase of shares:

	Shares Purchased	Date of purchase and average price	Number of ordinary shares held as at 16th June 2008	Shareholding as a percentage of the total issued ordinary share capital
D A Horton	50,000	18th June 2008 107.0 p	367,879	0.10%
A F Beazley	100,000	18th June 2008 107.0p	2,837,322	0.81%
N H Furlonge	100,000	18th June 2008 107.0p	1,413,556	0.40%
J G W Agnew	25,000	18th June 2008-107.75p	135,000	0.04%

For further information, please contact:

Beazley Group plc
Arthur Manners
020 7674 7012

Note to editors:

Beazley Group, plc (BEZ.L), based in London, is the parent company of global, specialist insurance businesses with operations in the UK, US, France, Singapore and Hong Kong.  Beazley manages two Lloyd's syndicates (Syndicate 2623 and Syndicate 623) with aggregate underwriting capacity in 2008 of £814m (US$1.6bn). Both 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, commercial property, marine, reinsurance, and personal lines. 

For more information please go to: www.beazley.com

 

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