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UK insurer Beazley posts slight increase in first-quarter premiums written

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Posted on April 29, 2025

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Beazley Reports Slight Increase in Q1 Insurance Premiums

(Reuters) -British insurer Beazley reported on Tuesday a marginal increase in first-quarter insurance written premiums, driven by growth in its property risks division.

The specialist insurance business reported gross written premiums of 1.51 billion pounds ($2.03 billion) for the three-month period ended March 31, up from 1.48 billion pounds last year.

($1 = 0.7456 pounds)

(Reporting by Yamini Kalia in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)

Key Takeaways

  • Beazley reported a marginal increase in Q1 premiums.
  • Growth driven by the property risks division.
  • Gross written premiums reached 1.51 billion pounds.
  • Comparison to last year's 1.48 billion pounds.
  • Exchange rate: $1 equals 0.7456 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is Beazley's slight increase in first-quarter insurance premiums, driven by growth in its property risks division.
How much did Beazley's premiums increase?
Beazley's gross written premiums increased to 1.51 billion pounds from 1.48 billion pounds in the first quarter.
What division contributed to the growth?
The growth in Beazley's premiums was driven by its property risks division.

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