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Beazley rejects £7.7bn takeover offer from Zurich Financial

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 22 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - Beazley said on Thursday that it has rejected a £7.7bn takeover offer from Zurich Financial as it "materially undervalues" the company and its longer-term prospects.
Zurich disclosed on Monday that it had made a 1,280p a share cash offer for Beazley. This represented a 56% premium to the...

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