Beazley plc
Dublin, 15th May 2014
Director/PDMR shareholding
Beazley plc ("the Company") announces that on 14 May 2014,
Mrs Sophie Emma Horton, spouse of Mr David Andrew Horton, sold 200,000 ordinary shares at a price of 244.50p per share.
As at 14 May 2014, Mr Horton and his connected person/s were interested in 1,580,087 ordinary shares, representing approximately 0.3% of the issued share capital of the Company.
This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.
Beazley plc was informed of the transaction on 14 May 2014.
For further information, please contact:
Beazley plc
Sian Coope
+353 (0)1 854 4700
Note to editors:
Beazley plc (BEZ.L), is the parent company of specialist insurance businesses with operations in Europe, the US, Asia and Australia. Beazley manages five Lloyd's syndicates and, in 2013, underwrote gross premiums worldwide of $1,970.2 million. All Lloyd's syndicates are rated A by A.M. Best.
Beazley's underwriters in the United States focus on writing a range of specialist insurance products. In the admitted market, coverage is provided by Beazley Insurance Company, Inc., an A.M. Best A rated carrier licensed in all 50 states. In the surplus lines market, coverage is provided by the Beazley syndicates at Lloyd's.
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