Total Voting Rights

RNS Number : 4783Y

Beazley PLC

01 March 2012

 



Beazley plc

Total Voting Rights

Dublin, 1^st March 2012

Total Voting Rights

In accordance with the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Beazley plc confirms that, as at the close of business on 29 February 2012, its issued ordinary share capital consisted of 535,883,304 shares of 5p each, of which 17,465,312 shares were held in Treasury.

Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company as at 29 February 2012 was 518,417,992.

This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the rules.

For further information, please contact:

Beazley plc

Sian Coope

[phone]

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 2011, underwrote gross premiums worldwide of $1,712.5 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

 

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