Beazley committed to growth in 2017

Beazley is to continue targeting growth this year, despite an
expectation that rates will further decrease.
Speaking at a press conference after the release of the
London-listed carrier results this morning, chief underwriting
officer Neil Maidment said that amid a more challenging background,
Beazley expected to achieve moderate growth, in line with the 5 to
10 percent target that it has had for the past couple of years.
"The benefit of writing a diversified portfolio, apart from
the smoothing