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Beazley Stock Has a 1.8% Takeover Gap — Zurich Just Bought More

Beazley Stock Has a 1.8% Takeover Gap — Zurich Just Bought More

Beazley Plc shares barely moved on Monday after Zurich Insurance Group disclosed that it bought another 494,252 Beazley shares on Friday, lifting its holding to 37.97 million shares, or 6.31%. Zurich paid a weighted average of 1,286.81 pence and spent £6.36 million, calculations from the filing show. Beazley was up 0.04% at 1,287p at 11:08 a.m., inside a 1.5p session range.
Zurich’s £7.7bn Beazley takeover bid goes public after board rebuff

Zurich’s £7.7bn Beazley takeover bid goes public after board rebuff

Zurich Insurance Group revealed on Monday an upgraded all-cash bid for UK specialty insurer Beazley, offering 1,280 pence per share. The deal values Beazley at roughly £7.67 billion. Following the announcement, Beazley’s shares jumped over 40% in London. https://www.reuters.com/business/zurich-insurance-offers-10-billion-buy-uk-insurer-beazley-2026-01-19/
19 January 2026
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