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Beazley (BEZ) Share News

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Beazley accepts new GBP8 billion takeover offer by Zurich Insurance

4th Feb 2026 10:27

(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to a takeover offer from Zurich Insurance Group AG that values the UK company at approximately GBP8.0 billion. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 hits record as Beazley backs Zurich offer

4th Feb 2026 09:10

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mostly higher on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 reached a fresh intraday record after Beazley agreed to a potential GBP8.0 billion takeover by Zurich Insurance. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Zurich agrees terms for GBP8.0 billion Beazley offer

4th Feb 2026 07:58

(Alliance News) - Beazley agrees to takeover terms for a GBP8.0 billion takeover by Zurich Insurance, while GSK reports "another strong performance" helped by its Specialty Medicines arms. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 sets new record despite metals meltdown

2nd Feb 2026 17:02

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 shrugged off a weak start, and further volatility in metals and oil prices, to hit new highs on Monday, amid optimism in the manufacturing sector on either side of the pond. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 flatlines as gold and silver gleam again

23rd Jan 2026 17:00

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended a volatile week in subdued fashion on Friday, closing slightly lower, despite a batch of encouraging economic data as retail sales, consumer confidence and business activity all picked up. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks in green, B&M cuts guidance

22nd Jan 2026 11:52

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Thursday, ahead of several US data releases due in the afternoon. Read More

Beazley rejects latest Zurich bid, reveals higher bid rejected in June

22nd Jan 2026 09:29

(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC on Thursday rebuffed the latest takeover approach from Zurich Insurance Group AG, arguing it "materially undervalues" the Beazley and its long-term prospects. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Admiral, Citigroup cuts Beazley

22nd Jan 2026 09:24

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations on Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: UK inflation climbs; Experian reports "strong" growth

21st Jan 2026 07:59

(Alliance News) - UK inflation rose more than expected in December, Experian says it delivered "strong" quarterly growth while JD Wetherspoon says costs have been higher than anticipated. Read More

PRESS: Zurich Insurance eyes Lloyd's syndicate as Beazley alternative

21st Jan 2026 07:45

(Alliance News) - Zurich Insurance Group AG is preparing to launch its first Lloyd's of London syndicate as a back-up for its bid to takeover Beazley PLC, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks hit by Greenland worry, Japan bond slump

20th Jan 2026 16:58

(Alliance News) - Stocks fell sharply on Tuesday, while the bond market creaked, amid ongoing tension and increased rhetoric over the future of Greenland. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Tariff threats weigh while Beazley soars on bid

19th Jan 2026 16:59

(Alliance News) - Renewed tariff threats from the US kept European stocks on the back foot on Monday with safe haven gold benefiting from the uncertainty once more. Read More

UPDATE: Beazley says it has yet to consider Zurich's improved offer

19th Jan 2026 16:20

(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC on Monday responded to a possible takeover approach from Zurich Insurance Group AG, confirming it has yet to consider Zurich's improved cash proposal. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley cuts Mondi; BofA cuts Ashtead

12th Jan 2026 10:18

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg raises Vodafone; Barclays cuts Hikma

7th Jan 2026 10:04

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 ends 2025 close to another record high

31st Dec 2025 13:00

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed in the red on Wednesday, at the end of a shortened trading day, but the FTSE 100 index ended the year close to a new record despite a slight retreat on Wednesday. Read More

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 to ease after hitting record high

31st Dec 2025 06:49

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 set to temper some of its roughly 20% year-to-date gain, after spiking to a record high on Tuesday. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts SSE; Citi lifts Compass

27th Nov 2025 09:41

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts Shell; Berenberg says 'buy' Genus

26th Nov 2025 09:55

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks rise, pound climbs as budget rumours swirl

25th Nov 2025 17:00

(Alliance News) - Banking stocks gave the FTSE 100 a lift on Tuesday amid reports that the sector will be spared a tax hit in Wednesday's budget. Read More

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