European sub-group rises 4.3% and listed Lloyd’s carriers gain 2.3% as stock markets remain volatile

Lancashire Holdings and Aon shares see greatest falls as Insurance Day’s basket of stocks loses 3% in the week ending March 11

Beazley resists to advance nearly 4% on Zurich takeover momentum

London-listed carrier’s stock climbs 5.8% as full-year profits rise, but Munich Re shares drop on dividend strategy news

WTW climbs 7.8% and Aon gains 4.2% after shares tumbled last week

Investor concerns over the potential for AI to disrupt the insurance market spread more widely across the market this week

Zurich’s £8bn takeover of Beazley and strong quarterly results lift insurance and reinsurance stocks

Takeover target Beazley remains the top-performing stock for the year-to-date, up 36%, as January draws to a close

Beazley shares surge 37%, with Hiscox and Lancashire also enjoying gains, as global stock markets fall in the wake of Trump’s Greenland threats

Insurance and reinsurance stocks endure another week of underperformance, falling 1.4% on average

The US insurance giant was the worst-performing stock in a poor week for insurance and reinsurance shares

Aviva and Talanx are the year’s top-performing insurance stocks, with Marsh McLennan and Everest the worst performers