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Orange, Calif.-based CalSurance Associates, a division of Brown & Brown of California Inc. has named Beazley, an insurer of data privacy and network security risks, as a preferred information privacy and security insurer for insurance agents and other financial services … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

Beazley has appointed Lindy Hardman to develop new business and broaden the company’s broker relationships on the west coast. Hardman’s insurance experience comes from both the underwriting and broking businesses. He was recently regional vice president at Crum & Forster … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

Beazley Group reported the addition of Daniel Springman to its miscellaneous medical healthcare team, expanding the insurance company’s capabilities in the area of medical professional liability insurance in the United States. Previously, Springman worked for four years with Markel Corp. … View full post on Insurance JournalNews from Insurance Journal

Anthony Komro has joined Beazley in Chicago as an underwriter of directors and officers (D&O) coverage. The company said Komro will help build upon Beazley's established and growing presence … View full post on Insurance Journal

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A' (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a" of Connecticut-based Beazley Insurance Company, Inc. (BICI), both with stable outlooks. … View full post on Insurance Journal

Two Lloyd's insurers, Beazley plc, which is domiciled in Ireland and Hardy Underwriting, which is domiciled in Bermuda are engaged in a takeover tussle. Beazley, which also has extensive … View full post on Insurance Journal

The co-founder and former CEO of Beazley Group, Andrew Beazley, has passed away at the age of 57. Beazley was co-founder of the company and its CEO for 22 years of its 24-year history. The company … View full post on Insurance Journal

U.K.-based insurer Beazley has hired Max Perkins as an underwriter in its Technology, Media, & Business Services team in Philadelphia. Perkins will focus on underwriting middle market … View full post on Insurance Journal

Beazley Profit Rises as Higher Rates Boost Sales (Update1) Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) — Beazley Plc , a Lloyd’s of London insurer, said 2009 profit rose 37 percent as higher rates boosted revenue while recession-related and catastrophe claims were lower than expected. Read more on Bloomberg

Beazley Appoints New Member To Environmental Liability Team Beazley has appointed Jayne Cunningham to its environmental liability team. She will assist in the roll-out of portfolio of traditional pollution legal liability insurance products to commercial organizations. Read more on Insurance Business Review