Beazley rejects Zurich Insurance's takeover bid

Published on January 26, 2026
(zurich beazley) Beazley’s Board of Directors has unanimously rejected Zurich Insurance’s takeover bid.On 19 January 2026, the Swiss insurer submitted an offer to acquire 100% of Beazley’s share capital at 12.8 GBP (17.2 USD) per share.Beazley stated that the proposal significantly undervalues the company, noting that it is below Zurich’s earlier o