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Beazley Rejects Zurich's $10.3 Billion Takeover Bid

Beazley plc's board of directors unanimously rejected a £7.67 billion ($10.30 billion) cash offer from Zurich Insurance Group, saying the proposal materially undervalues Beazley and its . . .

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