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Key facts
| Gross premiums underwritten in 2011 | $1,712.5m |
| Syndicates 2623/623 A.M. Best Rating | A (Excellent) |
| Syndicates 3622 & 3623 A.M. Best Rating | A (Excellent) |
| Beazley Insurance Company, Inc. A.M. Best rating | A (Excellent) |
| Lloyd's Standard & Poor's rating | A+ (Strong) |
- Beazley was founded in 1986 by Andrew Beazley and Nicholas Furlonge
- Beazley has consistently returned a profit in every closed year of account since inception in 1986
- Beazley (BEZ.L) is a publicly quoted company on the London Stock Exchange having initially floated in November 2002
- Beazley employs around 720 staff (as at December 2010) worldwide
- In 2010 Beazley made a pre-tax profit of $62.7m
- Beazley's managed syndicates are among the leading syndicates at Lloyd's and are backed - like all syndicates - by the Lloyd's chain of security. Lloyd's is rated A+ (strong) by Standard & Poor's and A (Excellent) by A.M. Best
- Beazley began underwriting business locally in the United States in 2005 and, in 2010, wrote gross premiums of $393.6 m through its US operations
- Syndicate 3623 was established in 2008 to underwrite personal accident business and insure sports business through its leadership of consortium 9476
- Syndicate 3622 is a dedicated life assurance syndicate, and has been underwriting business from 2009
- Beazley Re was established in 2009 to underwrite reinsurance business from Dublin
- Syndicate 6107 was established in 2010 to write reinsurance business backed by names' capital
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