Beazley plc
London, 17 February 2021
Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities/ persons closely associated
Following the vesting of the deferred share awards granted on 13 February 2018 and the exercising of nil cost options under the Long Term Incentive Plan awarded on 9 February 2016, Beazley plc announces the following transactions which took place as part of a transfer of shares to a person closely associated to Andrew Horton.
For further information, please contact:
Beazley plc
Christine Oldridge
+44 (0)20 7674 7758
The information contained in this notification is disclosed in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / persons closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Andrew Horton | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Director | ||||
| b) | Initial notification/amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | Beazley plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800VTOMUWD41GIT12 | ||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence each
GB00BYQ0JC66 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Transfer of shares to spouse, Sophie Horton, from the vesting of shares under the Beazley plc Deferred Share Plan, for nil consideration. | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| ||||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
16,232 n/a | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 15 February 2021 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Transfer of the shares occurred outside a trading venue | ||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence each
GB00BYQ0JC66 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Transfer of shares to spouse, Sophie Horton, acquired from the exercise of nil cost options under the Beazley plc Long Term Incentive Plan, for nil consideration. | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| ||||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
8,739 n/a | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 9 February 2021 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Transfer of the shares occurred outside a trading venue | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / persons closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Sophie Horton | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Person closely associated to Andrew Horton | ||||
| b) | Initial notification/amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | Beazley plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800VTOMUWD41GIT12 | ||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence each
GB00BYQ0JC66 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Transfer of shares from spouse, Andrew Horton, from the vesting of shares under the Beazley plc Deferred Share Plan, for nil consideration. | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| ||||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
16,232 n/a | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 15 February 2021 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Transfer of the shares occurred outside a trading venue | ||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 5 pence each
GB00BYQ0JC66 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Transfer of shares from spouse, Andrew Horton, acquired from the exercise of nil cost options under the Beazley plc Long Term Incentive Plan, for nil consideration. | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
| ||||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume
- Price |
8,739 n/a | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 9 February 2021 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Transfer of the shares occurred outside a trading venue | ||||
Note to editors:
Beazley plc (BEZ.L), is the parent company of specialist insurance businesses with operations in Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia. Beazley manages six Lloyd's syndicates and, in 2020, underwrote gross premiums worldwide of $3,563.8 million. All Lloyd's syndicates are rated A by A.M. Best.
Beazley's underwriters in the United States focus on writing a range of specialist insurance products. In the admitted market, coverage is provided by Beazley Insurance Company, Inc., an A.M. Best A rated carrier licensed in all 50 states. In the surplus lines market, coverage is provided by the Beazley syndicates at Lloyd's.
Beazley's European insurance company, Beazley Insurance dac, is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland and is A rated by A.M. Best and A+ by Fitch.
Beazley is a market leader in many of its chosen lines, which include professional indemnity, cyber liability, property, marine, reinsurance, accident and life, and political risks and contingency business.
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